suave
adjective /swɑːv/
/swɑːv/
- (especially of a man
尤指男子 精明练达的；圆滑的 - The manager was suave and sophisticated.
这位经理既温和又老练。 - He gave his usual suave performance.
他的表现跟平时一样圆滑。 - He plays a suave and sophisticated detective.
他扮演一个精明老练的侦探。
词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘gracious, agreeable’): from Old French, or from Latin suavis ‘agreeable’. The current sense dates from the mid 19th cent. - The manager was suave and sophisticated.