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

• This 400-year-old garden is famous for its ingenious architecture and exotic layout.
  这座有400年历史的花园以其独特的建筑和奇特的布局著称。
• 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。
• His compositions display an ingenious combination of rich folk sentiment and contemporary technique.
  他的作品以浓郁的民族祖宗情调和丰富的当代作曲技巧巧妙地融合而见长。
• A craze for classification and nomenclature superceded the ingenious or fanciful systems.
  对分类和命名法的狂热取代了虚幻的系统。
• She is an ingenious girl.
  她是位很灵巧的姑娘。
• He did an ingenious experiment.
  他做了一个独创性的实验。
• Ingenious scientists and engineers have created some pretty amazing gadgets.
  聪明的科学家和工程师创造了一些相当令人惊讶的精巧小玩意。
• This book shows that he is an ingenious author.
  这本书表明他是一个有创造力的作家。
• The idea was an ingenious one.
  这是个十分巧妙的主意。