| 单词 | intellect |
| 释义 | intellect /in"tl ekt'/, n. 1. the power or faculty of the mind by which one knows or understands, as distinguished from that by which one feels and that by which one wills; the understanding; the faculty of thinking and acquiring knowledge. 2. capacity for thinking and acquiring knowledge, esp. of a high or complex order; mental capacity. 3. a particular mind or intelligence, esp. of a high order. 4. a person possessing a great capacity for thought and knowledge. 5. minds collectively, as of a number of persons or the persons themselves. [1350-1400; ME < L intellectus, equiv. to intelleg(ere) to understand + -tus suffix of v. action; see INTELLIGENT] Syn. 1. reason, sense, common sense, brains. See mind. |
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