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| /ˌɪntəˈlektʃuəl/ |
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| 1 | relating to the ability to think in an intelligent way and to understand things, especially difficult or complicated ideas and subjects 智力的；理解力的 |
| the emotional and intellectual development of young children 儿童的情感与智力发展 |
| Students were asked which task represented the greatest intellectual challenge. 学生们被问及哪个任务最能考验人的智慧。 |
| intellectual ability/capacity He had the intellectual capacity of a three-year-old. 他有3岁儿童的智力水平。 |
| | 1a | relating to the ideas and ways of thinking that are developed by intelligent people in a society 思想的；思维的；思维方式的 | | people’ s cultural and intellectual lives 人们的文化和思想生活 | | the intellectual climate (=attitudes) of the time 这一时期的思潮 | |
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| 2 | well educated and interested in art , science , literature etc at an advanced level 才华横溢的；才智过人的；才智超群的 |
| Though not intellectual, my mother was highly intelligent. 虽然我母亲并非才智过人，但她却很聪明。 |
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| intellectually adv |
| intellectually demanding work 要求才智超群的工作 |
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