genius
n. 天才, 天赋, 精神, 神魔 [医] 特征
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天才,天赋;精神
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Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art, etc.
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可数 不可数She's a genius; she won a Nobel Prize at fifteen!
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Extraordinary mental capacity.
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Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process.
不可数 可数a work of genius
to add a dash of cinnamon amid such umami was pure genius
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The tutelary deity or spirit of a place or person.
可数 比喻 宗教 神话 哲学 不可数and the genius of the place: the growing enthusiasm for codified standards in the Army and Navy
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Ingenious, brilliant, very clever, or original.
非正式What a genius idea!
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From Latin genius (“inborn nature; a tutelary deity of a person or place; wit, brilliance”), from gignō (“to beget, produce”), Old Latin genō, from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-. Doublet of genio. See also genus and genie.
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