acuity
acuity 英 [əˈkju:əti] 美 [əˈkjuɪti]
n. 敏锐；尖锐；剧烈
名词复数:acuities
- Acuity has to do with sharpness and smartness. Do you always get A's in math? Then you have an acuity for numbers.
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- n. 敏锐；尖锐；剧烈
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1. Do the same for bad design. Soon, you'll be looking at graphics, interiors, and more with greater acuity.
看到非常差的设计时也照样做吧， 不久，你看图形看设计的眼光将变得敏锐起来。
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2. Scientists do not have all the answers, but studies of older people who have maintained their mental acuity provide some clues.
科学家无法提供所有答案。 不过，从对一些保持头脑敏锐地老年人的研究中可以找到一些线索。
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3. That those who believe in an afterlife ascribe mental acuity to the dead is hardly surprising.
那么那些相信有来世的人认为死人具有精神敏锐力也不足为奇。
- acuity (n.) "sharpness, acuteness," early 15c., from Old French acuite (14c.) or directly from Medieval Latin acuitatem (nominative acuitas) "sharpness," noun of state from Latin acuere "to sharpen," literal and figurative (of intellect, emotion, etc.), related to acus "a needle," from PIE root *ak- "be sharp, rise (out) to a point, pierce."
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