ingenuity

英 [ˌɪndʒəˈnjuːəti]

美 [ˌɪndʒəˈnuːəti]

n.  独创力; 聪明才智; 心灵手巧

复数：ingenuities　

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牛津词典

noun

• 独创力；聪明才智；心灵手巧
  the ability to invent things or solve problems in clever new ways

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 心灵手巧;善于创造发明
  Ingenuityis skill at working out how to achieve things or skill at inventing new things.
  1. Inspecting the nest may require some ingenuity.
     探查鸟巢是需要些技巧的。

英英释义

noun

• the property of being ingenious
  1. a plot of great ingenuity
  2. the cleverness of its design
  Synonym:ingeniousnesscleverness
• the power of creative imagination
  Synonym:inventivenessingeniousnesscleverness

双语例句

• For every tale of woe about gridlock in Washington there is a story of American enterprise and ingenuity.
  每一个讲述华盛顿陷入僵局的不幸故事，都对应着一个讲述美国进取心和独创性的故事。
• Much will depend on the ingenuity of mediators.
  这就有赖于调停者的足智多谋了。
• Our economy is stronger when we harness the talents and ingenuity of striving, hopeful immigrants.
  当我们充分发挥了人才和创新的作用，我们的经济才能更加强大，外来移民在这方面是大有希望的。
• I realized sadly that I had been completely defeated by their ingenuity.
  我懊丧地感到败在了足智多谋的蚂蚁手下。
• He is a democrat with the skill, nerve, and ingenuity to push the limits of the possible.
  他是一个手腕高超、富有胆识、足智多谋的民主党人，能够让不可能的事成为可能。
• Individual ingenuity, initiative, and passion are critical to business success.
  个人的才智、积极性和热情对企业的成功至关重要。
• Reflects the industriousness and ingenuity of ancient Chinese in quanzhou.
  展现了泉州人的勤奋与聪明。
• That is down to the ingenuity of our engineers and scientists.
  这得靠工程师和科学家们的巧思独创了。
• "the world may never witness a ceremony of the magnitude and ingenuity as that which opens the2008 olympics," it said.
  世界可能再也看不到像2008年北京奥运会如此规模宏大而又独具匠心的开幕式。
• This is exactly the ingenuity of the design.
  这就是古人设计的巧妙之处。