| 单词 | thesaurus/articles/intelligent |
| 释义 | Thesaurus article:intelligentintelligentThese are all word used to describe someone who understands and learns new things easily. Intelligent,clever, andsmartare all common ways of referring to someone who learns new things quickly and easily.Smartis more common in US English, andcleveris more common in UK English. He seems like a very intelligent young man. I'm the cleverest kid in the class. She's incredibly smart and a great writer. The opposite ofintelligentisunintelligent. Sometimes he comes across as quite unintelligent. Someone who is intelligent and learns quickly can be calledbright.Brightis often used of children. Jacob was a very bright boy. Someone who is intelligent and quick to notice things is calledsharp.Sharpis usually an approving word. How can we stay mentally sharp as we age? She's sharp. She'll make a great investigator. Someone who is extremely intelligent is sometimes described asbrilliant. His father was a brilliant scholar. An intelligent person who has a special ability to do a particular thing very well can be described asgiftedortalented.Giftedusually implies that your ability is not one you have to work hard for but comes naturally.Talentedcan mean that you have worked hard to do a thing very well, or that your ability comes naturally. She is a gifted mathematician. It is a treat to see such talented youngsters perform. The adjectiveintellectualcan be used about someone who studies and understands complicated subjects and ideas. This course examines the most influential intellectual thinkers of modern times. The formal wordcerebralcan be used to describe someone who is intelligent and serious, and who enjoys serious thinking. He is a cerebral man who seems ill-suited to the role of political hero. Wisecan be used to describe someone who is intelligent as the result of experience.Wiseis an approving word. He sought help from a wise old teacher. Abrainyperson is intelligent. This word is informal. The film was about a teenage heartthrob who fell for the awkward brainy girl in school. Someone who isknowledgeableknows a lot of things, generally or about a particular subject. Declan is very knowledgeable about insects. If you describe someone asastute, you mean that they understand situations well and know how to take advantage of them. His father had a reputation as an astute businessman. Related articlesan intelligent person |
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