Worldly-wise
a. 老于世故的, 善于处世的
📖 牛津释义
worldly-wise
adj [U] having or showing prudence and shrewdness in dealing with worldly matters 善於处世的.
🧩 词语组成解析
wise
[waɪz]
adj. 聪明的，有智慧的;博学的，博识的;明白的;像智者的;
vt. 使知道，使懂得;教导;指点;
vi. 了解，知道;
🗣️ 情景例句
The board has discussed your request for a 30% pay rise, we cannot meet you demands but we would be happy to offer you 15%.
董事会已讨论了你要求加30%薪水的要求，我们不能满足你的要求，但我们很乐意给你加15%的薪水。
It'll take almost all my savings to buy the ticket.
买票将花了我几乎所有的积蓄。
After all, you have nothing to lose if you are honest and a good worker.
如果你品质诚实，干活好，毕竟你没有什么东西可失去的。