politic 的定义
- shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
- contrived in a shrewd and practical way; expedient: a politic reply.
- political: the body politic.
politic 近义词
wise, tactful
更多politic例句
- Pelosi, for her part, flatly denies that politics has anything to do with her negotiating tactics.
- This time, politics podcast host and producer Galen Druke asks if this could be the year Democrats win Texas for the first time since 1976.
- It is, Smith argues, a folk concept, combining politics with essentialist folk biology.
- The same thing is true in politics, and I’ve always evaluated my workplace not by what they say but by who is doing the most talking.
- Facebook’s newly announced rules only apply to new ads about “social issues, elections or politics.”
- As Reagan injected the toxicity of racial division into the American body politic, Jackson spoke about “coming up together”.
- Negotiation and compromise are the lifeblood of democracy, not poison to the body politic.
- A divisive selfishness had emerged in the late 1960s that had begun to dominate the body politic.
- Our nation may have healed, but there are still exposed nerves that, when touched, cause trauma to the body politic.
- Government activism on behalf of the common man was an unforgivable sin to be extirpated from the body politic.
- He had tried to soften his reply, but not being politic or tactful had succeeded only in expressing himself more brusquely.
- He was a politic monarch, the patron of men of letters, and an excellent author himself.
- The more politic plan was therefore adopted of enlisting the people themselves in the cause as much as might be.
- Her politic sovereigns soon found this a losing game, and offered large bounties for the importation of artists and machinery.
- There was, however, a large party in Spain which regarded the designs of the French king with an enlightened and politic alarm.