clever /ˈklevə(r)/► SEE ALLclever Dickbox clever ●ˈclever Dick ( ˈclever clogs) (BrE, informal, disapproving) a person who thinks that they are always right or that they know everything自以为是的人;自负的人◆Come on then, clever clogs, tell us the answer! (ironic) 快点,小人精儿,告诉我们答案吧!◆Some clever Dick has parked his car so close to mine I can’t get out! 哪个自作聪明的笨蛋把车停得太靠近我的车了,我出不来!●box ˈclever (BrE, informal) act in a clever way to get what you want, sometimes tricking and deceiving sb巧取;智取;耍花招◆Suzie realized that she had to box clever. She had to let Adam think she trusted him.苏茜意识到她必须施点手腕,让亚当以为自己信任他。