intelligent
intelligent 英 [ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt] 美 [ɪnˈtɛlədʒənt]
adj. 聪明的;理解力强的
All human beings are much more intelligent than animals. 所有的人都比动物聪明得多。
a highly intelligent child 非常聪明的孩子
- Humans? Intelligent! Potted plants? Not so much. Intelligent means smart, or having the ability to process and understand information (including dictionary definitions).
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- adj. 聪明的;理解力强的
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1. All human beings are much more intelligent than animals.
所有的人都比动物聪明得多。
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2. a highly intelligent child
非常聪明的孩子
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3. to ask an intelligent question
问一个机智的问题
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4. a search for intelligent life on other planets
在其他行星上探索有智力的生命
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5. intelligent software, intelligent systems
智能软件╱系统
- intelligent (adj.) c. 1500, a back-formation from intelligence or else from Latin intelligentem (nominative intelligens), present participle of intelligere. Intelligent design, as a name for an alternative to atheistic cosmology and the theory of evolution, is from 1999. Related: Intelligently.
in·tel·li·gent ★ AWL / ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt ; NAmE ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt / adjective 1 ★ good at learning, understanding and thinking in a logical way about things; showing this ability 有才智的;悟性强的;聪明的 ◆ a highly intelligentchild 非常聪明的孩子 ◆ to ask an intelligent question 问一个机智的问题 OPP unintelligent 2 ★ (of an animal, a being, etc. 动物、生物等 ) able to understand and learn things 有智力的;有理解和学习能力的 ◆ a search for intelligent life on other planets 在其他行星上探索有智力的生命 3 ( computing 计 ) (of a computer, program, etc. 计算机、程序等 ) able to store information and use it in new situations 智能的 ◆ intelligent software/systems 智能软件╱系统 ▶ in·tel·li·gent·ly AWL / ɪnˈtelɪdʒəntli ; NAmE ɪnˈtelɪdʒəntli / adverb SYNONYMS 同义词辨析 intelligent smart ◆clever ◆brilliant ◆bright These words all describe people who are good at learning, understanding and thinking about things, and the actions that show this ability. 以上各词均形容人有才智、悟性强、聪明。 ■ intelligent good at learning, understanding and thinking in a logical way about things; showing this ability 指有才智的、悟性强的、聪明的: ◆ He's a highly intelligent man. 他是一个很有才智的人。 ◆ She asked a lot of intelligent questions. 她问了许多机智的问题。 ■ smart ( especially NAmE) quick at learning and understanding things; showing the ability to make good business or personal decisions 指聪明的、机敏的、精明的: ◆ She's smarter than her brother. 她比她哥哥聪明。 ◆ That was a smart career move. 那是个人事业发展上的明智之举。 ■ clever ( sometimes disapproving, especially BrE) quick at learning and understanding things; showing this ability 指聪明的、聪颖的: ◆ How clever of you to work it out! 你解决了这个问题真是太聪明了。 ◆ He's too clever by half, if you ask me. 恕我直言,他未免聪明过头了。 NOTEPeople use cleverin the phrase ◆ Clever boy/girl! to tell a young child that they have learnt or done sth well. When used to or about an adult clevercan be disapproving. *clever 用于短语 Clever boy/girl! (多么聪颖的男孩╱女孩!)表示孩子学习悟性强、做事聪明伶俐。clever 用于成年人可能含贬义。 ■ brilliant extremely intelligent or skilful 指聪颖的、技艺高的: ◆ He's a brilliant young scientist. 他是一个才华横溢的青年科学家。 ■ bright intelligent; quick to learn 指聪明的、悟性强的: ◆ She's probably the brightest student in the class. 她大概是班里最聪明的学生。 NOTE Brightis used especially to talk about young people. Common collocations of brightinclude girl, boy, kid, student, pupil. *bright 主要用于年轻人,常与之搭配的词有 girl、boy、kid、student、pupil 等。 PATTERNS ◆ clever/brilliant atsth ◆ a(n) intelligent/smart/clever/brilliant/bright child / child ◆ a(n) intelligent/smart/clever/brilliant thing to do in·tel·li·gent / ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt ; NAmE ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt / in·tel·li·gent·ly / ɪnˈtelɪdʒəntli ; NAmE ɪnˈtelɪdʒəntli /
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