intellect
intellect 英 [ˈɪntəlekt] 美 [ˈɪntlˌɛkt]
n. 才智；智力高的人
名词复数:intellects
- Intellect is how much intelligence you have. Einstein was known for having a great intellect. Mickey Mouse's friend Goofy has almost no intellect to speak of.
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- n. 才智；智力高的人
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1. a man of considerable intellect
相当有才智的人
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2. She was one of the most formidable intellects of her time.
她是当时的一名盖世英才。
- intellect (n.) "the sum of the cognitive facilities (except sense or sense and imagination), the capacity for reasoning truth," late 14c. (but little used before 16c.), from Old French intellect "intellectual capacity" (13c.), and directly from Latin intellectus "discernment, a perception, understanding," noun use of past participle of intelligere "to understand, discern" (see intelligence). The Latin word was used to translate Greek nous "mind, thought, intellect" in Aristotle.
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