wits的中文翻譯是什麼意思

wits

US/wɪts/
UK/wɪts/

n. 風趣( wit的名詞複數 ); 善於說俏皮話的能力; 心智; 才智

v. 風趣( wit的第三人稱單數 ); 善於說俏皮話的能力; 心智; 才智

wits柯林斯釋義

N-UNCOUNT(說話的)風趣,機智,巧妙

Wit is the ability to use words or ideas in an amusing, clever, and imaginative way.

  • Boulding was known for his biting wit...

    博爾丁愛說尖酸的俏皮話是出了名的。

  • They love her practical attitude to life, her zest and wit.

    他們喜歡她務實的人生態度、她的熱情和幽默。

N-COUNT風趣的人;機智的人

If you describe someone as a wit, you mean that they have the ability to use words or ideas in an amusing, clever, and imaginative way.

  • Holmes was gregarious, a great wit, a man of wide interests.

    福爾摩斯愛交際,非常風趣,興趣廣泛。

N-SING頭腦;智慧

If you say that someone has the wit to do something, you mean that they have the intelligence and understanding to make the right decision or take the right action in a particular situation.

  • The information is there and waiting to be accessed by anyone with the wit to use it.

    資料就擺在那兒,等著有頭腦的人去利用。

N-PLURAL機智

You can refer to your ability to think quickly and cleverly in a difficult situation as your wits .

  • She has used her wits to progress to the position she holds today.

    她憑藉個人才智升到了今天的職位。

N-PLURAL把…嚇得魂不附體

You can use wits in expressions such as frighten someone out of their wits and scare the wits out of someone to emphasize that a person or thing worries or frightens someone very much.

  • You scared us out of our wits. We heard you had an accident.

    你把我們嚇壞了,我們聽說你出事了。

  • ...a huge bass drum which frightened the wits out of the organist each time it was banged.

    每次敲起來都讓風琴師驚慌失措的巨型低音鼓

PHRASE時刻保持警惕;隨機應變

If you have your wits about you or keep your wits about you, you are alert and ready to act in a difficult situation.

  • Travellers need to keep their wits about them.

    旅行者需要隨機應變。

PHRASE智窮才盡;黔驢技窮;無計可施

If you say that you are at your wits' end, you are emphasizing that you are so worried and exhausted by problems or difficulties that you do not know what to do next.

  • We row a lot and we never have time on our own. I'm at my wit's end.

    我們經常爭吵,從無在一起的時間,我真是沒有辦法了。

PHRASE與…鬥智;與…比學問

If you pit your wits against someone, you compete against them in a test of knowledge or intelligence.

  • He has to pit his wits against an adversary who is cool, clever and cunning.

    他不得不與一個冷靜、聰明而又狡猾的對手鬥智。

PHRASE(用於更準確地描述)亦即,也就是

To wit is used to indicate that you are about to state or describe something more precisely.

  • He'd like 'happiness' to be given a new and more scientifically descriptive label, to wit 'Major affective disorder, pleasant type'.

    他想給“幸福”一個更為科學的新稱謂,準確地說即“愉悅型重度情感障礙”。

wits英文釋義

Noun

1. the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception;

  • he used his wits to get ahead
  • I was scared out of my wits
  • he still had all his marbles and was in full possession of a lively mind

wits場景例句

Travellers need to keep their wits about them.

旅行者需要隨機應變。

The authorities are at their wits'end about juvenile delinquency.

當局對青少年犯罪束手無策.

You have to have your wits about you in a dangerous situation.

在危急的情況下,你得隨機應變.

He was at his wits'end , having worked a year for nothing.

他哭不得笑不得, 一年的氣力白費了.

The two of them had an encounter of wits.

他們倆偶然地展開了一場鬥智.

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