单词	prodigy
释义	prodigyprod‧i‧gy /ˈprɒdɪdʒi $ ˈprɑː-/ noun (plural prodigies) [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINprodigy Origin: 1400-1500 Latin prodigium ‘sign telling the future, monster’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a tennis prodigy Everest climbers display prodigies of endurance. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A wonderful, uplifting movie about a child prodigy who is damaged, then saved, by his art. But on the Latin battlefields he is not a man, but a fearful prodigy. He watched his would-be freshman prodigy Alton Ford make just one of two free throws at the other end. Pete Waterman had once promised his prodigy that one day he would transform her into the Madonna. She was an authentic prodigy, first appearing with an orchestra at age 7. Werbach was a precocious environmentalist and a leadership prodigy. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► child/infant prodigy COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► child · I was something of a child prodigy.· A wonderful, uplifting movie about a child prodigy who is damaged, then saved, by his art.· A child prodigy, Balling won a jazz contest in 1944 and formed his own small group.· Evgeny Kissin was the kind of child prodigy who made people believe in the possibility of a Mozart.· A child prodigy, he was.· As the book opens she is turning this demanding four-year-old into a child prodigy.· Child prodigies CHILD prodigies like Nicholas MacMahon must be nurtured if they are to reach their full potential. a young person who has a great natural ability in a subject or skill → geniuschild/infant prodigy Mozart was a musical prodigy.
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