How do you use "smart" in a sentence?

She's one of the smartest students in the class. You look very smart in that suit. Smart devices can learn your preferences over time.

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Q: What does "smart" mean?

Intelligent; well-dressed; capable of independent action Smart has several meanings: intelligent or clever, stylishly dressed or well-groomed, quick and brisk in movement, or (of technology) capable of independent action. In British English, it often describes neat, elegant appearance. The word is also used in compound words like 'smartphone' and 'smart home.'

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의미: Intelligent; well-dressed; capable of independent action

聪明的；整洁的，时髦的；智能的

inteligente; elegante, pulcro; (tecnología) inteligente

賢い、頭の良い；きちんとした、おしゃれな；（機器が）スマートな

똑똑한, 영리한; 단정한, 세련된; (기기가) 스마트한

Smart has several meanings: intelligent or clever, stylishly dressed or well-groomed, quick and brisk in movement, or (of technology) capable of independent action. In British English, it often describes neat, elegant appearance. The word is also used in compound words like 'smartphone' and 'smart home.'

smart有几个含义：聪明或机灵、穿着时髦或仪表整洁、动作迅速利落，或（技术方面）能够独立行动。在英式英语中，它常描述整洁、优雅的外表。这个词也用于复合词中，如'smartphone（智能手机）'和'smart home（智能家居）'。

Smart tiene varios significados: inteligente o listo, vestido con estilo o bien arreglado, rápido y vivo en movimiento, o (de tecnología) capaz de acción independiente. En inglés británico, a menudo describe una apariencia pulcra y elegante. La palabra también se usa en palabras compuestas como 'smartphone' y 'smart home.'

smartにはいくつかの意味があります：知的または賢い、おしゃれに着飾った、または身だしなみの良い、動きが素早く活発な、または（テクノロジーについて）独立した動作が可能な。イギリス英語では、きちんとした、エレガントな外見を表すことが多いです。この単語は「smartphone」や「smart home」などの複合語でも使われます。

Smart에는 여러 의미가 있습니다: 지적이거나 영리한, 멋지게 차려입은 또는 단정한, 빠르고 민첩한 움직임, 또는 (기술 분야에서) 독립적으로 작동할 수 있는 것을 뜻합니다. 영국 영어에서는 깔끔하고 우아한 외모를 묘사할 때 자주 사용됩니다. 'smartphone'이나 'smart home' 같은 합성어에도 쓰입니다.

예문

She's one of the smartest students in the class.
她是班上最聪明的学生之一。
Ella es una de las estudiantes más inteligentes de la clase.
彼女はクラスで最も賢い生徒の一人です。
그녀는 반에서 가장 똑똑한 학생 중 한 명입니다.
You look very smart in that suit.
你穿那套西装看起来非常体面。
Te ves muy elegante con ese traje.
そのスーツを着るととてもきちんとして見えますね。
그 정장을 입으니 아주 단정해 보이네요.
Smart devices can learn your preferences over time.
智能设备可以随着时间学习你的偏好。
Los dispositivos inteligentes pueden aprender tus preferencias con el tiempo.
スマートデバイスは時間とともにあなたの好みを学習できます。
스마트 기기는 시간이 지나면서 사용자의 선호를 학습할 수 있습니다.

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사용 가이드

맥락: general

어조: neutral

기원과 역사

From Old English 'smeart' meaning 'painful, stinging', from Proto-Germanic 'smartaz'. The original sense was physical pain ('that smarts!'). The meaning shifted to 'quick, clever' in the 14th century, and to 'elegant, stylish' by the 18th.

문화적 배경

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

이야기와 상식

In British English, 'smart' primarily means well-dressed and tidy, while in American English, it more commonly means intelligent. A 'smart casual' dress code, common in British workplaces, means neat but not overly formal - a peculiarly British concept that confuses many visitors!

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