discernment

英[dɪ'sɜːnmənt] 美[dɪ'sɜːrnmənt]
  • n. 眼光;洞察力
Noun:
  1. the cognitive condition of someone who understands;

    "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

  2. delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values);

    "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"
    "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste"

  3. perception of that which is obscure

  4. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

  5. the trait of judging wisely and objectively;

    "a man of discernment"

1. William was a man of discernment, with an eye for quality.
威廉是个有鉴赏力的人,对于品质的优劣很有眼光。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He shows great discernment in his choice of friends.
他选择朋友很有眼光。

来自《权威词典》

3. He showed great discernment in his choice of wine.
他对选酒眼力很高.

来自辞典例句

4. For her Minerva aided and endowed with courage and discernment.
因为密涅瓦帮助她,给了她勇气和洞察力.

来自辞典例句

5. Sadat had an uncanny psychological discernment.
萨达特有惊人的能力,能看透别人的心理.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He shows great discernment in his choice of friends.
      他选择朋友很有眼光。
    2. In this new book,his depiction of american personality showed his amazing discernment.
      在这本新书里,他对美国人性格的描写表现出惊人的洞察力。
    3. Should the markets show a little discrimination and discernment, and demand more interest for their money, life in the euro zone may become much less comfortable.
      如果市场显示出少许的鉴别力和洞察力,而且需求对资金更为感兴趣,那么在欧元区的生活将变得更糟。