sagacity

英 [səˈɡæs.ə.ti]      美 [səˈɡæs.ə.t̬i]
  • n. 睿智;聪敏;有远见
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sagacity 明智,练达

来自 sagacious,明智的,练达的,-ity,名词后缀。

sagacity (n.)
c. 1500, from Middle French sagacité, from Latin sagacitatem (nominative sagacitas) "keenness of perception, quality of being acute," from sagax (genitive sagacis) "of quick perception, acute," related to sagus "prophetic," sagire "perceive keenly," from PIE root *sag- "to track down, trace, seek" (cognates: Old English secan "to seek;" see seek). Also used 17c.-18c. of animals, meaning "acute sense of smell."
1. It required a statesman's foresight and sagacity to make the decision.
作出这个决定需要政治家的远见卓识.
2. Sagacity, unlike cleverness, usually increases with age.
明智和聪明不同, 通常是随着年龄增长的.
3. I hesitate to record the many other instances of his sagacity.
我不大愿意把关于他如何聪明的其他许多事例写下来.
4. All his sagacity seemed to desert him.
他似乎完全失去洞察力.
5. These inventions had obtained for him the renown of more than human sagacity.
他的这些发明使人们把他看得神乎其神.

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