savant

英 [səˈvɑːnt]

美 [səˈvɑːnt]

n.  博学之士; 学者; 专家; 独通一行的人; 独开一窍的人

复数：savants　

GRETEM8

BNC.41315 / COCA.21472

牛津词典

noun

• 博学之士；学者；专家
  a person with great knowledge and ability
• 独通一行的人；独开一窍的人
  a person who is less intelligent than others but who has particular unusual abilities that other people do not have

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 博学之士;学者;专家;天才
  Asavantis a person of great learning or natural ability.
  1. ... the opinion of savants on the composition of the lunar surface.
     专家对于月球表面构造的见解
• N-COUNT 独通一行的人;独开一窍的人;天才型弱智者
  You can refer to someone as anidiot savantif they seem to be less intelligent than normal people but are unusually good at doing one particular thing.
  1. ...an idiot savant, an autistic with a gift for numbers.
     对数字独具禀赋的天才型自闭症患者

英英释义

noun

• someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
  Synonym:initiatelearned personpundit

双语例句

• Savant was born Marilyn Mach in south central St Louis in 1946.
  莎凡特1946年出生于中南部的圣路易斯，名为玛丽莲马赫（MarilynMach）。
• 10 A savant is revealed, a man who has created new forms for old symbols that have lost their meaning.
  一位学者出现了，为那些已丧失它们意义的旧符号创造了新的表现形式。
• Her parents, Joseph Mach and Marina vos Savant, were immigrants, German and Italian respectively, and ran a bar and grill in a blue-collar part of town.
  她的双亲，约瑟夫马赫（JosephMach）和玛瑞娜沃斯莎凡特（MarinavosSavant）都是移民，分别是德国人和意大利人，在小镇的蓝领住宅区经营一家酒吧和烤肉店。
• At one point, for example, Savant was describing a house where she lived in St Louis.
  例如，有一次，莎凡特在描述她在圣路易斯住的房子。
• Because whatever else Savant is, she is not a fraud.
  因为无论她是什么人，她绝不是骗子。
• Walter Anderson, at Parade, remembers how at cocktail parties in the 1980s people would throw Savant riddles and mathematical puzzles.
  《展示》的沃尔特安德森记得，在20世纪80年代的鸡尾酒会上，人们用谜语和数学难题对莎凡特进行狂轰滥炸。
• A first idiot savant was found, and the hypothesis of brain electrophysiology suggested;
  发现了首例女性白痴学者，提出了白痴学者脑电生理假说。
• All of which only makes people wonder why savant has found no higher purpose.
  所有这些令人们好奇，为何莎凡特没有发现更高的目标。
• Autistic intelligence varies widely, from severe retardation to savant syndrome.
  自闭症患者的智力差异甚广，从极度迟钝到学者症候群不等。
• Egendorf, who wanted to write a book about high IQ societies, says he remembers proposing a couple of book ideas to savant, and suggesting that they send her IQ results to Guinness as a way of making her famous.
  艾根多夫打算写一本关于高智商社团的书，称他记得向莎凡特提出了一些出书想法，并建议他们把她的智商测试结果寄给吉尼斯，以这种方式使她成名。