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genius n.天才,天赋,天才人物 Genius comes from the Latin word of the same name, meaning "guardian deity or spirit which watches over each person from birth" or "innate ability." Your genius — your superior talent — at the game of chess could make you a world champion. Your amazing genius would also make you a genius. The word can be used more lightheartedly to describe a natural ability or flair for something. You may have a genius for putting together stylish outfits. ★★☆☆☆ 2012.5

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['dʒi:niəs] Genius is an exceptional talent or skill, something above and beyond the norm. A genius is someone who possesses this brilliance, like a child prodigy who learned the piano at age 3 and played sold-out concerts by age 5. The second half of the 20th century saw a collection of geniuses, warriors, entrepreneurs and visionaries labour to create a fabulous machine that could function as a typewriter and printing press, studio and theatre, paintbrush and gallery, piano and radio, the mail as well as the mail carrier. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]天才；天赋；天资 Genius is very great ability or skill in a particular subject or activity. 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。The man had genius and had made his mark in the aviation world...这人很有天赋，在航空界非常出名。Its very title is a stroke of genius.其题目本身起得就很有才。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]天才人物 A genius is a highly talented, creative, or intelligent person. Chaplin was not just a genius, he was among the most influential figures in film history.卓别林不仅仅是天才，也是电影史上最有影响力的人物之一。

英语单词	genius
英美音标	['dʒi:niəs]
中文释义	n.天才,天赋,天才人物
vocab简明	Genius is an exceptional talent or skill, something above and beyond the norm. A genius is someone who possesses this brilliance, like a child prodigy who learned the piano at age 3 and played sold-out concerts by age 5.
vocab扩展	Genius comes from the Latin word of the same name, meaning "guardian deity or spirit which watches over each person from birth" or "innate ability." Your genius — your superior talent — at the game of chess could make you a world champion. Your amazing genius would also make you a genius. The word can be used more lightheartedly to describe a natural ability or flair for something. You may have a genius for putting together stylish outfits.
真题原句	The second half of the 20th century saw a collection of geniuses, warriors, entrepreneurs and visionaries labour to create a fabulous machine that could function as a typewriter and printing press, studio and theatre, paintbrush and gallery, piano and radio, the mail as well as the mail carrier.
柯林斯星级	★★☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]天才；天赋；天资 Genius is very great ability or skill in a particular subject or activity. 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。 The man had genius and had made his mark in the aviation world... 这人很有天赋，在航空界非常出名。 Its very title is a stroke of genius. 其题目本身起得就很有才。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]天才人物 A genius is a highly talented, creative, or intelligent person. Chaplin was not just a genius, he was among the most influential figures in film history. 卓别林不仅仅是天才，也是电影史上最有影响力的人物之一。
来源	2012.5

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