perspicacity

n. 聪颖, 聪明, 睿智, 洞察力

发音

UK /ˌpɜː.spɪˈkæs.ɪ.ti/
其它
US /ˌpɜːɹ.spɪˈkæs.ɪ.ti/

词形变化

perspicacities 复数 perspicacities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Acute discernment or understanding; insight.

    洞察力

    不可数
  2. 2.

    The human faculty or power to mentally grasp or understand clearly.

    不可数
  3. 3.

    Keen eyesight.

    废旧 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

judgment judgement astuteness perspicaciousness shrewdness

上位词 2

intelligence trait

下位词 10

craft cunning objectivity guile acumen craftiness foxiness inquisitiveness insightfulness knowingness

词源

From From perspicac(ious) + -ity, from Middle French perspicacité, from Latin perspicācitās (“sharpsightedness, discrimination”), from perspicio, from per- + specio, "see through (something)".

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