Adroitness

(n.) The quality of being adroit; skill and readiness; dexterity.

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• It would be, you know, dear, she added with an innocent adroitness, in Madame Olenska's interest if you did. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• We permeated the party organizations, writes Shaw, and pulled all the wires we could lay our hands on with our utmost adroitness and energy. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• I expect he is going to blow me up, and you will shield me, said Fred, with some adroitness. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He saw, at a glance, that a native adroitness and handiness made the task to her an easier one than it proved to many. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.

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