perspicacious

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌpɜː.spɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/    美 /ˌpɜːɹ.spɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive. figuratively
    — As a gay prisoner my incarceration has given me a perspicacious view of our judicial system.
  2. Able to physically see clearly; quick-sighted; sharp-sighted. obsolete

词形变化

more perspicacious comparative most perspicacious superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
perspicaciously perspicaciousness unperspicacious
相关词
perspicacity perspicuity perspicuous perspicuously perspicuousness clairvoyant conspicuous perspective

词源

First attested 1548, from Late Latin perspicācitās (“discernment”), from Latin perspicax (“sharp-sighted”), from perspiciō (“look through”), from per- (“through”) + speciō (“look at”). See also perspective.
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