名词

1. 智力;理解力;领悟力;思维能力
Intellect is the ability to understand or deal with ideas and information.

2. 非凡的才智;出众的才华
Intellect is the quality of being very intelligent or clever.

3. 英才;才智非凡的人
If you describe someone as an intellect, you mean that they are very intelligent.

1. knowledge and intellectual ability

e.g. he reads to improve his mind
he has a keen intellect

Synonym: mind

2. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

e.g. we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil

Synonym: reasonunderstanding

3. a person who uses the mind creatively

Synonym: intellectual