wit
翻译
智慧, 机智, 才智
例句
She is known for her sharp wit.
她以机智敏锐而闻名。
He used his wit to get out of trouble.
他运用自己的智慧摆脱了麻烦。
语法模式
((sb.'s)) wit (某人)的智慧和幽默。 Her wit and charm made her popular.
to have the wit ((to-inf)) 有智慧做(某事)。 He had the wit to see the danger.
近义词
Synonyms: humor, intelligence, cleverness
词源
源自古英语'witan',意为“知道”。与“wise”(明智的)有关。
记忆技巧
“Wit”指语言上的机智和巧妙。可以想一个“witty”(机智的)喜剧演员。