
genius
/ˈdʒiːniəs/
CEFR level B2Topic ThinkingWord #3813 in the learning path
天才人物
Definitions
n. someone with exceptional intelligence or creative ability
天才人物
n. exceptional natural ability in a particular area
天赋;非凡才能
Example
My sister is a genius at fixing broken toys.
我姐姐修坏玩具特别有一手。
Creative genius often develops when schools allow students to experiment rather than simply memorise facts.
学校允许学生探索尝试,而非仅仅记忆知识时,创造天赋往往更容易得到发展。
Collocations
- a mathematical genius
- creative genius
- a genius at
- a stroke of genius
Usage tip
指天才人物时可数;指非凡才能时通常不可数。
FAQ
- What does genius mean?
- someone with exceptional intelligence or creative ability exceptional natural ability in a particular area
- How is genius pronounced?
- UK /ˈdʒiːniəs/, US /ˈdʒiːniəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.