【同义词辨析】 明智sense-wisdom
sense: implies a reliable ability to judge and decide with soundness, prudence, and intelligence: hasn't the ~ to come in out of the rain. sound合理的implies a basis of flawless reasoning or solid gounds有坚实的基础和无瑕的推理,如a sound proposal for combatting terrorism打击恐怖主义的合理建议 prudent谨慎,指懂克制会判断 intelligent智力,指解决问题的能力
common sense: suggests an average degree of such ability often with native shrewdness but without sophistication or special knowledge: ~ tells me it's wrong.
gumption: suggests a readiness to use or apply common sense and stresses initiative or drive: a shrewd business man known for his ~. initiative主动自发drive驱动,都表示人有勇气决心,因此gumption表示一个人有胆有识
judgment: implies sense tempered and refined by experience, training, and maturity: ~ is required of a camp counselor. 营地辅导员
wisdom: implies sense and judgment far above average: the ~ that comes from years of experience.
sense理性: 指判断力和决定力,common sense常理常识: 普通的理性水平,不复杂不需专业知识,gumption头脑: 善于应用常识,强调胆识,judgment判断力: 既有理性又兼具经验训练成熟,wisdom智慧: 超群的理性和判断力
记忆方法: 1) 首字母SCGJW记忆?
2) 明智的意思是正确判断的能力mean ability to reach intelligent conclusions.