nous
英 [naʊs]
美 [naʊs]
n. 智力; 理性; 常识
BNC.33900 / COCA.24853
牛津词典
noun
- 智力;理性;常识
intelligence and the ability to think and act in a practical way
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 智力;常识;理性
Nousis intelligence or common sense.- Few ministers have the nous or the instinct required to understand the ramifications...
没有几个大臣具备理解这些后果所需要的理性或直觉。 - He is a man of extraordinary vitality, driving ambition and political nous.
他是一个精力非凡、志向远大、政治上很有见识的人。
- Few ministers have the nous or the instinct required to understand the ramifications...
英英释义
noun
- that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings
- his mind wandered
- I couldn't get his words out of my head
- common sense
- she has great social nous
双语例句
- Born in Hong Kong in 1947, Dr Chan initially studied home economics at college; few then would have predicted that commitment and political nous would propel her into the top job in international public health.
陈冯富珍1947年出生于香港,大学最初念家政学那时谁也料不到,凭着敬业和政治悟性,她会登上国际公共卫生领域的头把交椅。 - Without even asking why they were a year late ( because Liz morcom MW had been ill and was moving house), I suggested they held the lunch Chez nous rather than in a restaurant as I thought it would be more relaxed.
在没有问他们时间为何是一年后(因为葡萄酒大师莉斯莫科姆(lizmorcom)生病并搬家),我建议他们把午餐地点选在家中,而非餐厅,因为我认为那样会更轻松。 - How could the man with the nous to stop Hillary Clinton ever have let this happen?
此人既然具备击败希拉里克林顿(hillaryclinton)的机智,怎么会让这种情况发生呢? - She has great social nous.
他有了不起的社会常识。 - He has a certain amount of social nous.
他颇有些社交常识。 - In the general sense it means that nous or spirit ( the more profound idea of nous in modern thought) is the cause of the world.
广义来说,这话意思是,心灵或精神(精神意指心灵之较深刻的意义)是世界的原因。 - I am very glad to have the opportunity of meeting you. she has great social nous.
非常高兴有机会认识您。他有了不起的社会常识。 - She had the business nous to buy property just before prices went up.
她具备做生意的常识,在价格上涨之前买进房地产。 - An attempt has been made in this disquisition to explore the cause of the construction and study of a new knowledge view in the modern knowledge society with a viewpoint that the traditional nous dimensionality, bloor's social dimensionality and rouse's practical dimensionality might be integrated together.
本文对现代知识社会建构新的知识观的研究进路进行了尝试性探索,认为可以把传统的理性维度和布鲁尔的社会维度、劳斯的实践维度结合在一起。 - But without new obligations, some doubt the most flawed retail banks will have the nous to reform.
但有些人怀疑,在缺乏新约束的情况下,多数存在缺陷的零售银行不会拥有改革的意愿。