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noun to have a quick/sharp/dry/ready wit才思敏捷;敏锐机智;假装正经的诙谐;头脑机敏 a woman of wit and intelligence才思敏捷、聪颖的女子 a book full of the wit and wisdom of his 30 years in politics一本有关他 30 年政治生涯中才思与智慧的书 a well-known wit and raconteur一位闻名遐迩、妙语连珠的故事大王 He needed all his wits to find his way out. 他需要绞尽脑汁找到出路。 The game was a long battle of wits. 这场游戏是长时间的斗智。 Kate paused and gathered her wits. 凯特停下来恢复一下理智。 a chance to pit your wits against (= compete with, using your intelligence) our quiz champion用你的智慧同我们的知识竞赛冠军进行较量的机会 a quick-witted group of students一群头脑聪明的学生 At least you had the wit to ask for help. 你起码还能意识到要求救。 It should not be beyond the wit of man to resolve this dispute. 解决这一纠纷应当是人力所能及的事。 She was at her wits’ end wondering how she’d manage it all in the time. Pilot error, to wit failure to follow procedures, was the cause of the accident. 飞行员的失误,即没有遵守操作程序,是事故的原因。 He had a dry wit. He has plenty of wit and imagination. I hope he has the wit to take the key with him. I hope you had the wits to apologize. I was scared out of my wits! I’m at my wits’ end trying to cope with his moods. Living alone in the country had dulled his wits. She couldn’t seem to gather her wits and tell us what had happened. She had to use all her native wit to convince the police. The game allows you to match wits with a computer criminal. The latest news has scared the wits out of investors. The strike developed into a battle of wits between management and workers. They do tough interviews so you’ll need to have your wits about you. He was blessed with great charm and a quick wit. I wanted to bowl him over with my sparkling wit. It shouldn’t be beyond the wit of man to solve this issue. You’d think they’d have the wit to ask for help. |