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

• This ingenuity produced a promising agricultural system in the past.
  这种智慧在过去产生了有希望的农业体系。
• 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。
• 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。
• This is exactly the ingenuity of the design.
  这就是古人设计的巧妙之处。
• Industrious, responsible, it was their "Yankee ingenuity" and practicality that created the work ethic.
  他们勤勉尽责，正是他们那扬基式的机灵和务实精神创立了职业道德。
• To do that takes a still, taste, ingenuity and a lot of energy.
  要做到这一点，需要沉静、鉴赏力、独创性和充沛的精力。
• 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。
• "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。
• 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。
• Commercialism is everywhere and yet the corporate rivalry creates ingenuity, wonder, style.
  虽然商业气息无处不在，但公司间的竞争却创造了精巧、奇迹与风格。