| 单词 | wit |
| 释义 | wit —wit /wɪt/ noun (HUMOUR) C1 [S or U] the ability to use words in a clever and humorous way: » a woman of great intelligence and wit» Her conversation sparkled with her own subtle blend of wit and charm.» He was known for his dry/ready/sharp wit.→ SEE ALSO WITTICISM(Cf. ↑witticism)Thesaurus+: ↑Humour and humorousF0 [C] a person who is skilled at using words in a clever and humorous way: » Sydney Smith, a notable wit, once remarked that he never read a book before he reviewed it because it might prejudice his opinion of it.Thesaurus+: ↑Intelligent people• • • Extra Examples:» He's not known for his coruscating wit.» She had a laconic wit.» His friends praised his generosity, wit and learning.» This is a musical with polish and wit.» He was charming, with a ready wit .noun (INTELLIGENCE) wits [plural]► F0 intelligence and the ability to think quickly: » She learned to survive on her wits.Thesaurus+: ↑Intelligence , ↑Perceptive |
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