单词 | intellect |
释义 | Word Frequency intellect(ˈɪntɪˌlɛkt) noun 1. the capacity for understanding, thinking, and reasoning, as distinct from feeling or wishing 2. a mind or intelligence, esp a brilliant one his intellect is wasted on that job 3. informal a person possessing a brilliant mind; brain 4. those possessing the greatest mental power the intellect of a nation Derived forms intellective (ˌintelˈlective) adjective intellectively (ˌintelˈlectively) adverb Word origin C14: from Latin intellectus comprehension, intellect, from intellegere to understand; see intelligence |
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