| 单词 | intellectual |
| 释义 | intellectual (ɪntɪlektʃuəl ) Word forms: intellectuals 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 Intellectual means involving a person's ability to think and to understand ideas and information. High levels of lead could damage the intellectual development of children. He has written seven thrillers, and clearly enjoys intellectual pursuits. Synonyms: mental, cognitive, cerebral intellectually adverb [usually ADVERB adjective/-ed, ADVERB after verb] ...intellectually satisfying work. Intellectually, I was completely prepared for that type of work. 2. countable noun An intellectual is someone who spends a lot of time studying and thinking about complicated ideas. ...teachers, artists and other intellectuals. Synonyms: academic, expert, genius, thinker Intellectual is also an adjective. They were very intellectual and witty. ...an intellectual elite. Quotations: An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itselfNotebooks 1935-42 Collocations: intellectual faculties Loss of intellectual faculties came top of the list of worries, with 79 per cent of people concerned about remaining mentally agile. The Sun Consequently, whatever has been occupying my intellectual faculties, she has fully exhausted my physical ones. Times, Sunday Times There must be a congruence between the truth about the world and our intellectual faculties. The Times Literary Supplement His intellectual faculties were affected, and his memory. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here, intellectual faculties seem to take the lead over the affective one. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even to this day, scholars say that no one of the time surpassed him in religious and intellectual influence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The monastery had great spiritual and intellectual influence under his leadership. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had considerable moral and intellectual influence, but never became an office bearer of the mission. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His father was arguably the most significant intellectual influence in his life. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The intellectual influences were also becoming more favourable to nationalism. Times, Sunday Times Who would think to make a causal connection between such an astonishingly far-reaching intellectual legacy and the reviled practice of usury? The Times Literary Supplement One can only hope that one of his many fans will take up the mantle and continue his unique intellectual legacy. The Times Literary Supplement And the riches of their respective intellectual legacies are paralleled by their fortunes in life. Times, Sunday Times His intellectual legacy still lives on. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It still enjoys its subtle and slippery, intensely personal and probingly intellectual life. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Mr An is one of many people taken aback in recent years by a change in the atmosphere of intellectual life in Indonesia. Times, Sunday Times (2014) French scientific and intellectual life continued. PHYLLOXERA: How Wine was Saved for the World (2004) This is an intellectual life rich in lessons for both custodians of the present day academy and, more broadly, for modern day liberalism. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) `Not because he's obsessed or round the twist or anything like that, but because they are at the centre of his intellectual life. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD (2001) I was so impressed with my intellectual prowess. Christianity Today Yet for all his manifest intellectual prowess, he made no single major discovery. Times, Sunday Times You need wisdom as well as brains, emotional intelligence as well as intellectual prowess, to really succeed. Times, Sunday Times But if you think gaining more knowledge and leveraging your intellectual prowess are going to give you a lasting sense of fulfillment, think again. Christianity Today But the drivers are becoming an irrelevance in a sport consumed by its own intellectual prowess. Times, Sunday Times He saw his work as an intellectual pursuit rather than something that he was involved with personally. Times, Sunday Times It's unfair to suggest that the majority aren't suited to intellectual pursuit. Times, Sunday Times Internal expectations were shaped by scholarly mentors, yet only an hour a day was spent in intellectual pursuits. Christianity Today He's also a rare example of a star comedian who's equally interested in popular culture and intellectual pursuits. Times, Sunday Times It's one of your best days this week for intellectual pursuits, or for chasing up something that has eluded you. The Sun Even against this backdrop of constant intellectual revolution, however, a conceptual shift that gathered ground this week seems truly radical - literally game-changing. Times, Sunday Times We might have expected such an intellectual revolution to affect the criminal law, and it has done so. Christianity Today She grabbed the leadership in 1975, fomented an intellectual revolution and won three general elections. Times, Sunday Times Its proposal may refer only to free online publication of research, but logically it leads to books, music and intellectual rights of all kinds. Times, Sunday Times It also intends to use bilateral trade agreements to build in stronger safeguards for intellectual rights. Times, Sunday Times The company designs, makes and owns the intellectual rights to polymer-based yarns and fibres. Times, Sunday Times We are talking here about intellectual rights. Times, Sunday Times The term intellectual rights was used by those who felt that such protection should take the form of temporary, limited grants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There is speculation that they could form a dream ticket, intellectual rigour with a populist touch. Times, Sunday Times (2008) What they need is someone with a bit of attitude to match his well-reasoned intellectual rigour. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Her intellectual rigour is obvious, as is her warmth and rapport with people. Times, Sunday Times (2006) A committee has no discipline and no understanding of technique and is often composed of persons without the necessary intellectual rigour. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It claimed that intellectual rigour had been weakened in the drive for wider participation. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It would appear that some people go to work for a social life rather than intellectual stimulation. Times, Sunday Times Suddenly there was a thirst for intellectual stimulation and new modes of expression. Times, Sunday Times For intellectual stimulation, there are new roles in new operas. Times, Sunday Times I would have probably become an academic - for the intellectual stimulation. Times, Sunday Times Also, the mentor may benefit from the intellectual stimulation. Times, Sunday Times He gained the confidence of officers and soldiers alike, but not always their affection because of a perceived sense of intellectual superiority. Times, Sunday Times Their supporters might privately sneer at the veteran leftwinger's misty-eyed utopianism, but that feeling of intellectual superiority will be scant consolation if he wins. Times, Sunday Times The poem criticizes those who think that their poverty gives them unearned moral and intellectual superiority. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was born into a family with a strong intellectual tradition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Liberal philosophy symbolises an extensive intellectual tradition that has examined and popularised some of the most important and controversial principles of the modern world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The quest for vivid inner archives permanently stored in the brain also fuelled striking collaborations across intellectual traditions. The Times Literary Supplement In any given historical period there will be philosophical continuity with past intellectual traditions, transitional figures and even some backsliding. The Times Literary Supplement There are, however, important ideas about the relationship between law and virtue in other intellectual traditions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it has to be more than an intellectual understanding. Times, Sunday Times They fear that intellectual understanding might destroy the creative process, that too much thinking will destroy action. Times, Sunday Times It's dangerous to dismiss the value of intellectual understanding or empathy or making the effort to walk a mile in someone else's shoes. Times, Sunday Times He published ten books, all giving further brilliant evidence of the intellectual understanding he brought to his art. Times, Sunday Times These buildings show the realisation of a mature architect with a confident grasp of classical principles and an intellectual understanding of how to implement them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If the odd liberal intellectual objects, who cares? Times, Sunday Times She received a social liberal intellectual upbringing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At last the liberal intellectuals have woken up to the fact. The Sun The liberal intellectuals and university professors who primarily cared about the items in this list? The Times Literary Supplement Is it any wonder that liberal intellectuals discern the rancid whiff of tokenism in the accolades that continue to rain down on the former champion? Times, Sunday Times As the war went on and living standards rose, the hopes of progressive intellectuals and of workers came closer together. The Times Literary Supplement Progressive intellectuals were not to be trusted, especially those who maintained an independent attitude and were molded abroad, and therefore tainted by western influence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It sets him apart from other progressive intellectuals of his generation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It had great influence on progressive intellectuals, both students and adults. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For this reason, by the 1830s even progressive intellectuals and opinion formers had switched their views in favour of free market thinking. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She comes from a prominent intellectual family in the country. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although middle class, he comes from a prominent intellectual family. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Prominent intellectuals have even proposed that he be arrested when he arrives. Times, Sunday Times Many prominent intellectuals and social leaders fell from grace. Christianity Today He was one of the most prominent intellectuals of his time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Purely intellectual matter can get extraordinarily dry, but emotions add life. Christianity Today And his rebellion was far from being purely intellectual. The Times Literary Supplement It was a purely intellectual recreation, at once science and art, in which chance played no part. Times, Sunday Times The first was purely intellectual and highly visible, through a handful of seminal historical works. The Times Literary Supplement This move away from purely intellectual subject matter has been criticized by some. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 智力的, 知识分子 Japanese: 知的な, 知識人 |
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