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单词 idiot savant
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
id•i•ot sa•vant  (idē ət sa vänt, sə vant, savənt; Fr. ē dyō san),USA pronunciation pl. id•i•ot sa•vants, Fr. id•i•ots sa•vants (ē dyō san).USA pronunciation [Psychiatry.]
  1. Psychiatrya mentally defective person with an exceptional skill or talent in a special field, as a highly developed ability to play music or to solve complex mathematical problems mentally at great speed.
  • French: literally, learned idiot
  • 1925–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
idiot savant /ˈiːdjəʊ sæˈvɑ̃; ˈɪdɪət ˈsævənt/ n ( pl idiots savants /ˈiːdjəʊ sæˈvɑ̃/, idiot savants)
  1. a person with learning difficulties who performs brilliantly at some specialized intellectual task, such as giving the day of the week for any calendar date past or present
Etymology: 19th Century: from French: knowledgeable idiot
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