ingenuity
noun[U]
uk/ˌɪn.dʒəˈnjuː.ə.ti/us/ˌɪn.dʒəˈnjuː.ə.t̬i/someone'sabilitytothinkofclevernewwaysof doing something:
心灵手巧;足智多谋;独创力I wasimpressedby the ingenuity andenergyof thecontestants.参赛者的聪明才智和活力给我留下了深刻的印象。
It took sometimeand a little ingenuity, but we wereabletorescuetheanimals.
imagination
- imaginationYou’ve always had a very vivid imagination.
- creativityThe aim of the award is to encourage creativity and innovation.
- visionHe was a man of great vision.
- inventivenessHis domestic designs display an unending inventiveness and account for his best work.
- ingenuityThis housewife's ingenuity led to the creation of a number of great new household products.
- originalityHer photographic portraits can hardly be accused of lacking originality.
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