ingenious

英 [ɪnˈdʒiːniəs]

美 [ɪnˈdʒiːniəs]

adj.  精巧的; 新颖独特的; 巧妙的; 心灵手巧的; 机敏的; 善于创造发明的

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.9550 / COCA.11520

牛津词典

adj.

• 精巧的；新颖独特的；巧妙的
  very suitable for a particular purpose and resulting from clever new ideas
  1. an ingenious device
     精巧的装置
  2. ingenious ways of saving energy
     节约能源的巧妙方法
• 心灵手巧的；机敏的；善于创造发明的
  having a lot of clever new ideas and good at inventing things
  1. an ingenious cook
     心灵手巧的厨师
  2. She's very ingenious when it comes to finding excuses.
     她很善于找借口。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 巧妙的;制作精巧的;新颖独特的
  Something that isingeniousis very clever and involves new ideas, methods, or equipment.
  1. ...a truly ingenious invention...
     真正有创意的发明
  2. Gautier's solution to the puzzle is ingenious.
     戈蒂埃破解这道难题的方法很巧妙。

英英释义

adj

• showing inventiveness and skill
  1. a clever gadget
  2. the cunning maneuvers leading to his success
  3. an ingenious solution to the problem
  Synonym:clevercunning

双语例句

• I thank you for the rich diversity of debates, ideas, experiences and practical, often ingenious solutions.
  我感谢你们进行了丰富多彩的辩论，感谢你们交流了大量想法和经验，并提出了切实可行的、而且往往十分巧妙的解决办法。
• My acquaintance with ingenious people in the town increased.
  我在城里认识了更多的有发明天才的人。
• Is this also an ingenious design?
  这也算不上是巧妙的设计呀？
• This mousetrap is an ingenious device.
  这个捕鼠器是一件精巧的装置。
• We have to let this ingenious theory stand for what it is worth.
  我们得让这个巧妙的理论去表现其自身的价值。
• The presence of drainage systems and public baths showed advanced standards of hygiene and sanitation and ingenious planning.
  排水系统和公共浴池的出现表明了高标准的卫生学与卫生设施，以及有独创性的规划。
• Wright's ingenious master of natural light, as if the internal space is filled with abundant life.
  赖特对自然光线的巧妙掌握，使内部空间仿佛充满了盎然生机。
• This attempt to sidestep the question of what intelligence is was very ingenious.
  这种回避了什么智能的问题的尝试是非常巧妙的。
• An ingenious idea suddenly came upon him when he was taking a walk with his wife.
  他和他夫人散步时突然想到了一个绝妙的主意。
• Gautier's solution to the puzzle is ingenious.
  戈蒂埃破解这道难题的方法很巧妙。