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1 de nov. de 2015 · According to the American Heritage Dictionary, if you use "genius" in any other meaning, including "an extremely intelligent human being", the correct plural form is "geniuses". Other dictionaries may list more meanings of the word, but the point remains that e.g. three persons with extraordinary mental capacity are geniuses, with "genii ...
16 de dic. de 2010 · On the surface, one might think that ingenious is somehow based on the word genius. Interestingly, this is not true. The word ingenious does not actually have the in-prefix for negation. Instead, it comes originally from the Latin ingeniōsus, which means "intellectual, talented, ingenious". At times in history it was also spelled "engenious".
12 de jul. de 2015 · 'Boucher’s paintings did not suit the austere genius of neoclassicism' However, they indicate the usual "geniuses" for the now rather rare and archaic meaning. A person regarded as exerting a powerful influence over another for good or evil: 'he sees Adams as the man’s evil genius' 'this young man is my good genius, my guardian angel'
24 de may. de 2011 · Delicate Genius. 1) a highly touted professional (such as a doctor or lawyer) who would not think of talking business outside of business hours. 2) a doctor who would charge a patient for a visit if they did not show up (and did not call to cancel), yet would not think twice about going skiing on a day that that doctor had a full schedule of ...
5 de jun. de 2020 · Compare: (1) we wonder whether A was B. (2) we wonder whether A wasn't B. These two propositions are logically the same, since in both sentences we don't know whether or not A is B. But (2) seems to suggest that A wasn't B is our default answer or acutal view, though we are not sure about it. But here in the context, the default answer (or the ...
29 de abr. de 2019 · I'm sure I have heard a quote in the past from someone famous (maybe Einstein? maybe not) about how it is easy to make something complicated but extremely difficult to make something simple.
Talent和Genius都有“天赋、天才”的含义，那两者的区别是什么呢？. 其实很简单。. genius的语义比talent强。. Talent更贴近汉语的“才华、天赋、才能”，genius则只对应汉语中的“天才”。. 二十世纪英国著名道德哲学家伯纳德·威廉斯曾经说过这样一句话：. Talent is ...
I've noticed that there is a slight difference between typical British and American usage of these words. In the U.S., clever usually implies a certain amount of ingenuity, while smart implies general intelligence or knowledge. There is a feeling of lightness to clever; it is usually used for "little" things like a quick wit in conversation.
19 de ene. de 2011 · Store——打开Genius，然后在新页面点击“Turn On Genius”（红圈部分）. 2/8. 提示你登陆iTunes Store账户，输入你的Apple ID和密码即可，然后点“继续”. 3/8. 同意协议，点击“继续”. 4/8. 这时候iTunes会自动收集你的媒体库内的歌曲信息，并将它们发送到Apple服务器，并 ...
23 de mar. de 2015 · You could pronounce it as. participants. participants's (i.e. "participantses") Occasionally, I prefer to pronounce participants' like I would participants's, which is "participantses". That occasional preference of mine is for clarity, but sounds awkward. Awkward because. users' sounds horrible as "userses".
