owlish
adjective
uk/ˈaʊ.lɪʃ/us/ˈaʊ.lɪʃ/Apersonwho is owlishlooksseriousandintelligentand usuallywearsglasses:
(人)长得似猫头鹰的,儒雅严肃的He was an owlishfigure,sittingin thecornerof thelibrary.他一副很斯文的样子,坐在图书馆的一角。
Intelligence
- acuity
- acumen
- agility
- apt
- aptness
- grey matter
- gumption
- highbrow
- horse sense
- imaginative
- penetrating
- perceptive
- percipient
- perspicacity
- presence of mind
- profundity
- quick-witted
- ready
- resource
- subtlety