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基本释义：
genius
英 [ˈdʒiːniəs]
美 [ˈdʒiːniəs]
- n. 天赋，天资；天才，智商很高的人；（擅长做某事的）高手；精华，精髓；对某人有很大好（或坏）影响的人；（神话中某个人、地方或机构的）守护神；（民族或时代的）普遍特征
- adj. <非正式>天才的
词典扩展 短语搭配 权威例句 实用例句
柯林斯词典
genius /ˈdʒiːnɪəs/
- 1.
不可数名词 Genius is very great ability or skill in a particular subject or activity. 天赋例：
This is the mark of her real genius as a designer.
这是她作为一名设计师的真正天赋的标志。
例：The man had genius and had made his mark in the aviation world.
那位男士拥有天赋，而且在航空界已经成名。
- 2.
可数名词 A genius is a highly talented, creative, or intelligent person. 天才例：
Chaplin was not just a genius, he was among the most influential figures in film history.
卓别林不仅是个天才，还是电影史上最有影响的人物之一。
同近义词
同义词辨析
talent aptitude faculty genius gift knack 【导航词义：天赋，能力】
talent n. 天资，才能
〔辨析〕 指人在某一方面所具有的可发展和培养的突出天赋，语气弱于 genius。例1: The father found that his son had a musical talent.
父亲发现儿子有音乐天赋。
例2: Do you have a talent for painting?
你有绘画天分吗?
例3: He is a writer of exceptional literary talent.
他是位文采出众的作家。
aptitude n. 天资，资质
〔辨析〕 指天生的才能，尤指在学习方面的聪颖资质，能迅速掌握某种技能、技巧等，通常后接介词 for。例1: He has a natural aptitude for writing.
他有写作的天赋。
例2: Edison had a remarkable aptitude for inventing new things.
爱迪生具有发明创造的非凡才能。
例3: The boy skipped the third grade because of his great aptitude in mathematics.
那个小男孩因在数学方面极具天赋而从二年级跳到了四年级。
例4: As a child, he showed an aptitude for the piano.
在孩提时代，他便显露出弹奏钢琴的天赋。
faculty n. [正式] 才能，技能
〔辨析〕 指某种特殊的才能、能力。例1: George has a faculty for inspiring confidence in people.
乔治具有激发他人信心的能力。
例2: Studying has really sharpened her critical faculties.
学习的确增强了她的判断能力。
genius n. 天才，天赋
〔辨析〕 语气最强，可指天赋极高者，也可指天赋的特殊才能与智力，强调高智商，含具有独特的创造力之意。例1: Einstein was a great scientific genius.
爱因斯坦是个伟大的科学天才。
例2: He was a genius in both science and art.
他在科学和艺术两方面都是天才。
例3: He has some share of his father's genius.
他有几分父亲传给他的天赋。
例4: She has a genius for linguistics.
她具有学习语言学的天赋。
gift n. 天赋，才能
〔辨析〕 指人天生具有的能力或品质，但不一定具有创造力；也可泛指某人在某一方面突出的个人才能。例1: I've always had a gift for learning languages.
我一向有学习语言的天分。
例2: He seemed to have a gift for pastiche.
他似乎有模仿他人作品的天赋。
knack n. [非正式] 本事，技能
〔辨析〕 指人天生的或后天学来的某种技能或本领。例1: a knack for remembering faces
记人的本领
例2: He has a knack for making money.
他天生有赚钱的本领。
例3: Till has a knack of saying funny things.
蒂尔有说俏皮话的本事。
例4: She's got the knack of getting people to listen.
她有让人倾听的本领。
词组短语
1. Evil Genius 邪恶天才 ; 邪恶天才心得篇 ; 完美汉化版 ; 汉化版
2. Genius Bar 天才吧 ; 天赋吧 ; 天才吧台 ; 蠢才吧
3. Shear Genius 决战三千发丝 ; 发动奇迹
4. universal genius 宇宙级天才；全能之才
5. stroke of genius 神来一笔；天才之举
6. genius loci 一个地方的风气或特色；一个地方的守护神
权威例句
1. He was a genius and because of it you could accept lapses of taste
由于他是天才，所以品位上偶有差池大家也不会介意。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
2. They understood that even geniuses have to work hard.
他们明白，就算是天才也需要刻苦学习。《16年12月四级真题（第二套）| 阅读》
3. Think about it, if genius was inherited, why wasn't Mozart's father also a genius?
想一想, 如果天才能遗传, 为什么莫扎特的父亲不是个天才 呢 ?《超越目标英语 第5册》
4. He a genius for learning languages.
他有学语言的天赋.《期刊摘选》
5. They perpetuate the myth of the lone genius.
他们使孤独天才的神话永垂不朽。
6. Gradually, genius came to represent a person's characteristics and thence an individual's highest attributes derived from his "genius" or guiding spirit.
渐渐地，天才变成代表一个人的特征，因此，个人的最高属性来自于他的“天才”或引导他的精神。
7. Genius and giftedness are relative descriptive terms of no real substance.
天才和天赋只是对没有实质内容事物的相对描述。
8. She blathers about goodness and beauty and her own genius.
她胡吹什么德行、美貌和自己的天才.《现代英汉综合大词典》
9. In the world, there are so many geniuses walking into grave unobtrusively every day.
在这个世界上, 每天都有许多天才默默无闻地走进了坟墓.《期刊摘选》
10. Dick thinks of himself as a genius in literature.
迪克自以为是个文学天才.《简明英汉词典》
11. Genius is only the beginning in late spring season robin sings a song.
天才只不过是晚春开始时节知更鸟所唱的一首歌.《期刊摘选》
12. I'm an English genius!
我是英语天才！
13. Of course, this power of idealization is the great gift of genius.
自然, 这种理想化的能力是一种伟大的天赋.《辞典例句》
14. The relation of genius to talent is the same as that of instinct to reason.
天赋与才能的关系一如本能与理智的关系.《期刊摘选》
15. His fellow officers regarded him with awe as some sort of genius
同事们很敬畏他，视他如天才。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
16. This is the mark of her real genius as a designer
这展现了她作为设计师的真正天赋。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
17. His genius was not confined to the decoration of buildings.
他的天赋不单体现在建筑物的装饰上。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
18. He's a real genius but he has difficulty verbalizing his ideas.
他确实是个天才，可是难以用语言表达他的思想。《牛津词典》
19. Adversity is the midwife of genius.
逆境 造就天才.《期刊摘选》
20. He displayed an originality amounting almost to genius.
他显示出近乎天才的创造性.《简明英汉词典》
实用例句
1. When I got home, I opened the old iMac the way the genius had shown me.
FORBES: Apple's Genius Was Under My Fingertips The Whole Time
2. They would be much less likely to refer to a woman as a genius.
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3. Don Binney was one of those who had the courage and genius to do so effectively.
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4. The Lion King was a phenomenal success because Julie Taymor is a genius: right?
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5. In the roster of genius, evasion of worldly responsibility seems practically a fixed theme.
NEWYORKER: Moon Man
6. So, everybody says what a genius Miltiades was.
于是,米太亚德的才能为世人称颂古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
7. "It was the genius of my teacher, her sympathy,her love which made my first years of education so beautiful.
VOA : special.2009.11.15
8. This was not really a stroke of creative genius or an act of stunning originality.
FORBES: Thinking Twice About "Creativity"
9. He knew things that I don't know, he has a genius for formulating theories, and helping people make discoveries, that I can't do in science.
他知道我所不知道的事情，他是创造理论的天才，帮助别人做探究，这些我在科学领域做不到。电影哲学课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
10. But even if it screwed up on one campaign, its advertising strategy is still genius.
FORBES: Connect
11. But the parting genius is also a part of Milton's own genius, his literary genius, that aspect of his literary career and his literary expertise that has been nourished and fed, lovingly fed, by classical literature.
但这些逝去的天赋也是弥尔顿的天赋的一部分，还有他的文学事业方面的天赋,和被古典文学，深深滋养的才能。弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
12. So de Broglie's genius was in asking a really, really good question.
所以德布罗意问了一个，很好很好的问题。固态化学导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
13. And if you do, here is a question you can answer: Who do you consider a "folk genius?"
VOA : special.2010.01.18
14. Are there any professors who seem crazy but also a genius at the same time?
有没有似乎很疯狂但同时又是天才的教授？SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 对于古怪教授
15. Sometimes I wonder if a genius villain is out there counterfeiting U.S. dollars by the trillions.
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16. The boy was touched with genius.
这个男孩有天分。
17. I think it's absolutely genius."
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18. Coogan is a comic genius and Sellers lookalike.
库根是个喜剧天才，长相酷似塞勒斯。
19. And then, my favorite one is: "You're a genius all the time."
然后是我最喜欢的一句，你一直是个天才“1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
20. Apple needs to be able to elicit the genius in the company, not in the CEO.
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