smart

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/smɑːt/    /smɑɹt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting.
    — […] the bodie had no smart / Of any wound: it was the minde that felt the cruell stings.
  2. Mental pain or suffering; grief; affliction.
    — Mishaps are maistred by aduice discrete, / And counsell mitigates the greatest smart; / Found neuer help, who neuer would his hurts impart.
  3. Clipping of smart money. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping
  4. A dandy; one who is smart in dress; one who is brisk, vivacious, or clever. dated,slang
    — […] I reſolved to quit all further Converſation vvith Beaus and Smarts of all kinds, […]
  5. A fan of professional wrestling who is aware of kayfabe and the scripted nature of the competition.
    — wwe's attitude toward hardcore fans is a far cry from what it was during the Monday night wars. Back then, wcw would agonize over its decisions in an attempt to outsmart the “smarts.”
动词 v.
  1. To hurt or sting. intransitive
    — After being hit with a pitch, the batter exclaimed "Ouch, my arm smarts!"
  2. To cause a smart or sting in. transitive
    — A goad that […] smarts the flesh.
  3. To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil. intransitive
    — You think this cruel? take it for a rule, / No creature ſmarts ſo little as a Fool.
形容词 adj.
  1. Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
    — I always preferred the church, and I still do. But that was not smart enough for my family. They recommended the army. That was a great deal too smart for me.
  2. Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books. informal
  3. Equipped with intelligent behaviour (digital/computer technology). in-compounds,often
    — smart car
  4. Good-looking; well dressed; fine; fashionable.
    — a smart outfit
  5. Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.
    — He became tired of his girlfriend's smart remarks.
  6. Sudden and intense.
    — smart skirmishes, in which many fell
  7. Causing sharp pain; stinging.
    — How smart a lash that speech doth give my conscience.
  8. Sharp; keen; poignant.
    — a smart pain
  9. Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right. Southern-US,dated
    — He raised his voice; it hurt her feelings right smart.
  10. Efficient; vigorous; brilliant. archaic
    — The stars shine smarter.
  11. Pretentious; showy; spruce. archaic
    — a smart gown
  12. Brisk; fresh. archaic
    — a smart breeze
  13. Hard-working. Appalachia

词形变化

smarts present,singular,third-person smarting participle,present smarted past smort obsolete,past smarted participle,past smort obsolete,participle,past smorten obsolete,participle,past smarter comparative smartest superlative smarts plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English smerten, from Old English *smeortan (“to smart”), from Proto-West Germanic *smertan, from Proto-Germanic *smertaną (“to hurt, ache”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to bite, sting”). Cognate with Scots smert, Dutch smarten, German schmerzen, Danish smerte, Swedish smärta.
词源 2
From Middle English smert, smart, from Old English smeart (“smarting, smart, painful”), from Proto-West Germanic *smart, from Proto-Germanic *smartaz (“hurting, aching”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to bite, sting”). Cognate with Scots smert (“painful, smart”), Old Frisian smert (“sharp, painful”).
词源 3
From Middle English smerte, from smerten (“to smart”); see above. Cognate with Scots smert, Dutch smart, Low German smart, German Schmerz, Danish smerte, Swedish smärta. More above.
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