sagacity

n. 睿智, 聪敏

发音

其它 /səˈɡæ.sə.ti/

词形变化

sagacities 复数 sagacities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The quality of being sage, wise, or able to make good decisions; the quality of being perceptive, astute or insightful.

    不可数

    See Thesaurus:wisdom

  2. 2.

    Keen sense of smell.

    废旧 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

judgment judgement sagaciousness discernment judiciousness

上位词 3

wisdom sapience wiseness

下位词 10

sense eye discretion prudence gumption common sense circumspection discreetness good sense horse sense

词源

From French sagacité, from Latin sagācitās (“sagaciousness”), from sagāx (“of quick perception, acute, sagacious”), from sāgiō (“to perceive by the senses”). Equivalent to sagac(ious) + -ity.

来源：wiktionary