intellect
gb/ˈɪntəlˌɛkt/ us/ˈɪntəlˌɛkt/
B2
Ingles
~ 3200
ész, intellektus, értelem, zseni, lángelme, nagy elme
PANGNGALAN
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone]'s intellect
Her intellect impressed everyone at the conference.
Éles esze mindenkit lenyűgözött a konferencián.
The job requires not only skill but also a sharp intellect.
A munkához nemcsak hozzáértés, hanem éles ész is kell.
He used his intellect to solve the complex problem quickly.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
She has a strong intellect.
Éles esze van.
His intellect helps him learn fast.
Jó eszének köszönhetően gyorsan tanul.
A good teacher can grow a child's intellect.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'intellect' with 'intellectual', which is an adjective or noun for a person with a developed mind.
Kahulugan
mental capacity for reasoning
Mga kolokasyon
sharp intellect
|keen intellect
|develop intellect
|intellectual capacity
|brilliant intellect
Mga kasingkahulugan
intelligence (A broader term that can also cover practical problem-solving, not just reasoning ability.)
|
mind (More general and informal; can refer to thoughts or consciousness as well as reasoning ability.)
Mga kasalungat
stupidity (A lack of intelligence or understanding.)
|
ignorance (Lack of knowledge or awareness, not necessarily mental ability.)
Mga tema
education
|psychology
|personal qualities
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
The power to think and understand things well.
The ability to think, reason, and understand, especially at a high level.
PANGNGALAN
C1
FORMAL
2
Padron ng paggamit:
an intellect in [field]
Einstein was one of the greatest intellects of the 20th century.
Einstein a 20. század egyik legnagyobb elméje volt.
She is considered a leading intellect in modern philosophy.
A modern filozófia egyik kiemelkedő gondolkodójának tartják.
The debate attracted many brilliant young intellects.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Einstein was a great intellect.
Einstein nagy zseni volt.
She is an intellect in science.
A tudomány egyik nagy elméje.
Many intellects came to the meeting.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may not realize 'intellect' can refer to a person, not just the ability.
Kahulugan
highly intelligent person
Mga kolokasyon
great intellect
|leading intellect
|towering intellect
Mga kasingkahulugan
thinker (Someone who spends time thinking deeply, not necessarily of exceptional intelligence.)
|
scholar (An academic or learned person, often in a specific field.)
Mga kasalungat
simpleton (A person lacking intelligence or common sense.)
Mga tema
education
|personal qualities
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A very intelligent person.
A person who has a highly developed ability to think and understand complex ideas.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
intellect
IPA
GB/ˈɪntəlˌɛkt/
US/ˈɪntəlˌɛkt/
Mga pantig at diin
in - tel - lect (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: intellect
- Plural: intellect, intellects
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
intellects
noun
Core family
Related words
intellectually
adverb C1
Negative and opposite forms
unintelligent
adjective
unintelligently
adverb
Advanced or less common
intellectualize
verb
intellectualism
noun
Mga ekspresyon
a battle of wits
1/ə bˈætəl əv wˈɪts/
idiom
contest of cleverness
A situation where two people try to be smarter than each other.
Mga Halimbawa
- The interview turned into a battle of wits between the journalist and the politician.
- It was a friendly battle of wits over dinner.
meet one's match intellectually
1/mˈit wˈʌnz mˈæt͡ʃ ˌɪntəlˈɛkt͡ʃuli/
fixed phrase
find equal in intelligence
To meet someone who is as smart as you are.
Mga Halimbawa
- He finally met his match intellectually when he joined the debate club.
- She had never met her match intellectually until she started working there.