| 单词 | intelligent |
| 释义 | intelligent[ in-tel-i-juhnt ] / ɪnˈtɛl ɪ dʒənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR intelligent ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivehaving good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student. displaying or characterized by quickness of understanding, sound thought, or good judgment: an intelligent reply. having the faculty of reasoning and understanding; possessing intelligence: intelligent beings in outer space. Computers. pertaining to the ability to do data processing locally; smart: An intelligent terminal can edit input before transmission to a host computer.Compare dumb (def. 8). Archaic. having understanding or knowledge (usually followed by of). Origin of intelligentFirst recorded in 1500–10; from Latin intelligent- (stem of intelligēns, present participle of intelligere, variant of intellegere “to understand,” literally, “choose between),” equivalent to intel- (variant of inter- inter-) + -lig- (combining form of leg-, stem of legere “to pick up, choose”; cf. lection) + -ent- -ent SYNONYMS FOR intelligent1 bright. 2 astute, clever, alert, bright, apt, discerning, shrewd, smart. SEE SYNONYMS FOR intelligent ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR intelligent1, 2 stupid. SEE ANTONYMS FOR intelligent ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for intelligent1. Intelligent, intellectual describe distinctive mental capacity. Intelligent often suggests a natural quickness of understanding: an intelligent reader. Intellectual implies not only having a high degree of understanding, but also a capacity and taste for the higher forms of knowledge: intellectual interests. 2. See sharp. OTHER WORDS FROM intelligentWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH intelligentintelligent , intellectual (see synonym study at the current entry)Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for intelligentintelligent / (ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt) / adjectivehaving or indicating intelligence having high intelligence; clever indicating high intelligence; perceptivean intelligent guess guided by reason; rational (of computerized functions) able to modify action in the light of ongoing events (postpositive foll by of) archaic having knowledge or informationthey were intelligent of his whereabouts Derived forms of intelligentintelligently, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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