英：[wɪts]
美：[wɪts]
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wits是什么意思
n. (名词)
- 机智
- 智力
- 智慧
- 维茨（音译名）
- 名词wit的复数形式
- World Industrial Trucks Statistics 世界工业车辆统计协会
- Westinghouse Interactive Timesharing System威斯汀豪斯交互式分时系统
- Weather Information Telemetry System气象情报遥测系统
- Weather Information Telemeter Signal天气情报遥测信号
wits英英释义
noun
the ability to relate seemingly disparate things so as to illuminate or amuse
a talent for banter or persiflage
clever or apt humor
astuteness of perception or judgment : acumen
a person of superior intellect : thinker
an imaginatively perceptive and articulate individual especially skilled in banter or persiflage
reasoning power : intelligence
mind, memory
sense sense 2a—usually used in plural
alone and warming his five wits, the white owl in the belfry sits—Alfred Tennyson
mental soundness : sanity—usually used in plural
verb
archaic know
archaic to come to know : learn
wits词组
mother witn. 天生的智力
at one's wit's end不知所措；智穷力竭
wits词源英文解释
Noun Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German wizzi knowledge, Old English witan to know Verb Middle English witen (1st & 3rd singular present wot, past wiste), from Old English witan (1st & 3rd singular present wāt, past wisse, wiste); akin to Old High German wizzan to know, Latin vidēre to see, Greek eidenai to know, idein to see
The first known use of wit was before the 12th century
wits儿童词典英英释义
wives
wittyadjective
marked by or full of wit : amusing a witty remark
a witty writer
wittingadjective
aware of something : conscious
a witting participant
done deliberately : intentional
a witting mistake
wittingadjective
aware of something : conscious
a witting participant
done deliberately : intentional
a witting mistake
wittyadjective
marked by or full of wit : amusing a witty remark
a witty writer
wittyadjective
marked by or full of wit : amusing a witty remark
a witty writer
wittyadjective
marked by or full of wit : amusing a witty remark
a witty writer
witticismnoun
a witty saying
wittedadjective
having wit or understanding—used in combination
quick-witted
wit1 of 2verb
know, learn
wit2 of 2noun
ability to think or reason : intelligence
normal mental state—usually used in plural
scared out of my wits
practical good judgment
had the wit to leave quickly
a talent for making clever and usually amusing remarks
cleverly amusing remarksalso: one noted for making such remarks
wits 例句
1 “In that case,” said the man in black, “I challenge you to a battle of wits.”
2 As I wrote and blotted many phrases, lamenting my dull wits, Gertrude appeared at the door of her chamber, looking fretful.
3 He said: "They used their wits, you see. If you can't beat evil by strength alone, then a little cunning is called for."
4 You were left to your own devices or so you thought until you were at your very wits’ end, at which time she would step in and rescue you.
5 I could hardly keep my wits together in the presence of that food, but as I was not asked to sample it, I had to bear my trouble as best as I could.
一看到那些食物，我难以保持冷静。但既然没有人要我尝一尝，我只好尽量忍受我的渴望。
6 The angry, frustrated soldiers might scare Sam Adams’s black handmaiden out of her wits.
7 We have to joke about it because the alternative is to be scared out of your wits.
8 Quick wits and courage are the magic weapons for defeating enemies.
机智和勇敢是化解危险的法宝。
9 Roger gaped, horrified, but then collected his wits and ran to the nearest group of hesitating children.
10 Bel and the Serpent wasn’t so frightening, as it mainly featured the quick wits of Daniel.
11 If I’d kept my wits about me, I could have taken their dowsing compass away, ensuring my safety.
12 For a moment it swayed and seemed to be gathering its wits.
13 I almost say, but then I recover my wits and press my lips together.
14 Debates sharpen one's wits.
辩论增长才智.
15 “Well, if it is mutating and if any of us have caught it, let’s hope it gives us a week or two before we lose our wits. Come on. Let’s get moving.”
16 He squinted, had no nose, and was weak in his wits.
17 Each week they match wits with a special invited guest.
18 But the interview was still ahead, and she resolved to keep her wits about her.
19 “Wreaked havoc and mayhem. Pots and pans everywhere. Place swimming in soup. Terrified the house-elves out of their wits —” Clang.
20 Somehow the queen's voice cut through the woman's ravaged wits.
wits 同义词
1 机智