单词 | genius |
释义 | Word Frequency genius(ˈdʒiːnɪəs, -njəs) nounWord forms: plural -uses or for senses 5, 6 genii (ˈdʒiːnɪˌaɪ) 1. a person with exceptional ability, esp of a highly original kind 2. such ability or capacity Mozart's musical genius 3. the distinctive spirit or creative nature of a nation, era, language, etc 4. a person considered as exerting great influence of a certain sort an evil genius 5. Roman mythology a. the guiding spirit who attends a person from birth to death b. the guardian spirit of a place, group of people, or institution 6. Arabian mythology (usually plural) a demon; jinn adjective 7. informal clever and original Word origin C16: from Latin, from gignere to beget |
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