Prodigy
['prɒdɪdʒɪ] or ['prɑdədʒi]
解释:
(noun.) an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality; 'the Marines are expected to perform prodigies of valor'.
(noun.) an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration; 'she is a chess prodigy'.
埃斯特拉编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Something extraordinary, or out of the usual course of nature, from which omens are drawn; a portent; as, eclipses and meteors were anciently deemed prodigies.
(n.) Anything so extraordinary as to excite wonder or astonishment; a marvel; as, a prodigy of learning.
(n.) A production out of ordinary course of nature; an abnormal development; a monster.
伊莱录入
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Marvel, portent, wonder, miracle.[2]. Monster, monstrosity, mooncalf, unnatural product.
艾玛手打
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Wonder, marvel, portent, monster, miracle,[See MONSTER]
录入:索尔
解释:
n. a portent: any person or thing that causes great wonder: a wonder: a monster.—adj. Prodig′ious like a prodigy: astonishing: more than usually large in size or degree: monstrous.—adv. Prodig′iously.—n. Prodig′iousness.
弗洛整理
例句:
- It was all as simple and easy to learn and understand to Dur醤 as chess to a child chess prodigy. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Amelia was bewildered by his phrases, but thought him a prodigy of learning. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The Infant Prodigy performed wonders. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Carlo was a prodigy of learning for his age. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- On this occasion Mr Barnacle was not engaged, as he had been before, with the noble prodigy at the head of the Department; but was absent. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- I hope you will be pleased with my son; but you must not expect a prodigy. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- He is generally thought a fine young man, but do not expect a prodigy. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- But compared with Dur醤 you were like a good sound chess player against a boy prodigy. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Undoubtedly in the days to come Edison will not only be recognized as an intellectual prodigy, but as a prodigy of industry--of hard work. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- A reg'lar prodigy son! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- His regiment had performed prodigies of courage, and had withstood for a while the onset of the whole French army. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- In her eyes, we were a pair of glacial prodigies, coldproud, and preternatural. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
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