wisdom和wiseness区别

wisdom是名词,意思是智慧、才智、学识,比如wisdom of crowds,wise的名词格式可以是wiseness或wisdom,wiseness意思是聪明,所以它们在意思是有区别的。

wisdom的用法和辨析

一、详细释义:

n.智慧,才智,精明[U]

例句:

1.He had acquired much wisdom during his long life.

他在漫长的生命岁月中获得了许多智慧。

2.His confidence, his manliness and bravery, turn his wit into wisdom.

他的自信、男子气概和勇敢将他的风趣变为智慧。

明智[U]

例句:

1.I doubt the wisdom of his conduct.

我怀疑他的行为是否明智。

2.I would question the wisdom of borrowing such a large sum of money.

我怀疑借这么一大笔钱是否明智。

知识,学问 [U]

1.Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.

经验是知识之父,记忆是知识之母。

2.Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.

我们为了求知识,付出高价也值得。

二、词义辨析:

mind,intellect,intelligence,brains,wit,wisdom

这些名词均有“智力,智慧”之意。mind使用广泛,无褒贬之意。强调诸如认识、记忆、思考、决定等的智慧功能。intellect侧重不受感情或意志左右的冷静思考或领悟能力。intelligence指处理或对付问题或情况的特殊才智;也指运用、展开智慧的能力。brain(多用复数brains)强调理解能力和独立的或者首创性的思维能力。wit指先天的才能、智力、意识等,隐含小聪明意味。wisdom较文雅,也可指明智的言行