nous 详细解释

nous

[naus]

n.心灵,理性, <英>常识

词义辨析

同义参见:

brain  

英英释义

名词 nous:

common sense

that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason

同义词:mind, head, brain, psyche

补充

nousnous英:[naus] 美:[nus, naʊs]n.1.心灵,理性,精神,〈口〉常识

例句

1. He has extraordinary vitality, driving ambition and political nous.他拥有超乎寻常的活力、远大的志向和政治头脑。 2. This demonstrated that the British had business nous as well as imagination.这表明英国人既有想象力, 又有商业头脑。 3. Few ministers have the nous required to understand the ramifications.没有几个部长具备理解这些后果所需的理性。 4. She has the financial nous to juggle loans and payments.她具有巧妙利用贷款和付款的金融才能。 5. if he had any nous at all, he'd sell the film rights.要是他有那么一丁点儿头脑的话,他就会把电影的版权卖掉。 6. At least he had the foresight and nous [=common sense] to sell his stocks when he did.至少他在卖掉自己的股票时,是有先见之明和理性的。