wise
翻译
明智的, 聪明的, 贤明的
例句
He is a wise old man.
他是一位明智的老人。
That was a wise decision.
那是一个明智的决定。
It was wise of you to save money.
你存钱是明智的。
语法模式
a ((wise)) person (一个明智的人) He is a wise old man.
a ((wise)) decision (一个明智的决定) That was a wise decision.
It is ((wise)) of sb. to do sth. (某人做某事是明智的) It was wise of you to save money.
近义词
同义词: sagacious (睿智的), sensible (明智的), intelligent (聪明的); 反义词: foolish (愚蠢的), stupid (笨的), unwise (不明智的)
词源
源自原始日耳曼语 *wīsaz,与“wit”(智慧)和“vision”(视觉)的词根相关,意为“知道,看见”。
记忆技巧
将其与名词形式“wisdom”(智慧)联系起来。一个“wise”的人拥有“wisdom”。可以想象“英明的老猫头鹰”的经典形象。