wise
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ A wise person is able to use their experience and knowledge in order to make sensible decisions and judgments. 有智慧的
She has the air of a wise woman. 她有才女的气质。
2. wiselyADV 英明地[ADV with v]
The three of us stood around the machine nodding wisely. 我们3个人站在机器周围，明白地点点头。
3. ADJ A wise action or decision is sensible. (行动或决定) 明智的
It's never wise to withhold evidence. 隐瞒证据绝不明智。
She had made a very wise decision. 她作出了一个非常明智的决定。
4. wiselyADV 明智地
They've invested their money wisely. 他们明智地把钱做了投资。
5. N way, manner, fashion, or respect (esp in the phrases any wise, in no wise) 情况[archaic]
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wise /waɪz/ (wiser,wisest)
剑桥词典
- B2 approving
- The painting depicts the three wise men kneeling in adoration of the baby Jesus .
- You'd be wise to take a detour to avoid the roadworks .
- I didn't think it wise to proffer an opinion .
- I should have listened to my father's wise counsel , and saved some money instead of spending it all.
- You'd be wise to keep quiet .
having or showing the ability to make good judgments , based on a deep understanding and experience of life
明智的；英明的；聪明的
I think you made a wise choice . 我认为你作了一个明智的选择。
"I never drink more than three glasses of wine ." "How wise." “我喝葡萄酒从未超过3杯。”“你真明智。”
Looking at the weather , I think we made a wise decision not to go to the coast this weekend . 看看天气，我觉得我们决定这周末不去海边是很明智的。
I think it would be wiser to wait and see how much money you have left before you make any decisions . 我认为弄清楚自己还剩多少钱再作决定要明智一些。
I never used to save money but now I'm a little older and wiser I can see the point of it. 我以前从不存钱，可现在年纪大了些，也更明智了，于是就能看出其中的意义。
Was it Thomas More who said that the wise man learns from the experience of others ? 是托马斯‧莫尔说过聪明人会吸取别人的经验教训吗？
wise to sth informal
understanding a dishonest situation or way of doing something
意识到，觉察（令人不愉快的实情）
People are getting wise to the tricks politicians use in campaign advertisements . 人们逐渐意识到政客们在竞选宣传中使用的把戏。
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