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  2. /intelligently

intelligently

UK/in'telidʒəntli/US
C2

Definitions

adv.

In a clever, perceptive, or rational way

聪明地;明智地

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
intelligentbetween, among
+
-lychoose, pick, read, gather
=intelligently

Adverb of intelligent (inter- 'between' + leg 'read/choose' = able to read between, to discern). 'In an intelligent way.'

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She spoke intelligently about issues most people barely understood.

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