wise
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ A wise person is able to use their experience and knowledge in order to make sensible decisions and judgments. 有智慧的
She has the air of a wise woman. 她有才女的氣質。
2. wiselyADV 英明地[ADV with v]
The three of us stood around the machine nodding wisely. 我們3個人站在機器周圍,明白地點點頭。
3. ADJ A wise action or decision is sensible. (行動或決定) 明智的
It's never wise to withhold evidence. 隱瞞証據絕不明智。
She had made a very wise decision. 她作出了一個非常明智的決定。
4. wiselyADV 明智地
They've invested their money wisely. 他們明智地把錢做了投資。
5. N way, manner, fashion, or respect (esp in the phrases any wise, in no wise) 情況[archaic]
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wise /waɪz/ (wiser,wisest)
剑桥词典
- B2 approving
- The painting depicts the three wise men kneeling in adoration of the baby Jesus .
- You'd be wise to take a detour to avoid the roadworks .
- I didn't think it wise to proffer an opinion .
- I should have listened to my father's wise counsel , and saved some money instead of spending it all.
- You'd be wise to keep quiet .
having or showing the ability to make good judgments , based on a deep understanding and experience of life
明智的;英明的;聰明的
I think you made a wise choice . 我認爲你作了一個明智的選擇。
"I never drink more than three glasses of wine ." "How wise." “我喝葡萄酒從未超過3盃。”“你真明智。”
Looking at the weather , I think we made a wise decision not to go to the coast this weekend . 看看天氣,我覺得我們決定這周末不去海邊是很明智的。
I think it would be wiser to wait and see how much money you have left before you make any decisions . 我認爲弄清楚自己還賸多少錢再作決定要明智一些。
I never used to save money but now I'm a little older and wiser I can see the point of it. 我以前從不存錢,可現在年紀大了些,也更明智了,於是就能看出其中的意義。
Was it Thomas More who said that the wise man learns from the experience of others ? 是托馬斯‧莫爾說過聰明人會吸取別人的經騐教訓嗎?
wise to sth informal
understanding a dishonest situation or way of doing something
意識到,覺察(令人不愉快的實情)
People are getting wise to the tricks politicians use in campaign advertisements . 人們逐漸意識到政客們在競選宣傳中使用的把戯。
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