savant

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈsæv.ənt/|/ˈsæv.ɒnt/|/səˈvɑːnt/|/səˈvɒnt/|/səˈvɒn/    美 /sæˈvɑnt/|/səˈvɑnt/|/səˈvɑn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.
  2. A person who is considered eminent because of their achievements.
  3. A person with or without significant mental disabilities who is very gifted in one area of activity, such as playing the piano or mental arithmetic.

词形变化

savants plural

词汇关系

近义词
erudite expert
衍生词
autistic savant idiot savant savantic savantish savantism savant syndrome
相关词
Homo sapiens insipid insipience insipient sapid sapience sapiens sapient savvy
并列词
genius prodigy savante

词源

Borrowed from French savant, from Latin sapiō. Doublet of sapient. Sense 3 is a clipping of idiot savant, literally ‘wise idiot’.
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