sapient

🇬🇧 UK/'seipjәnt/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Possessing great wisdom and discernment; learned and insightful

睿智的,有见识的,聪慧的

n.

A wise person; an intelligent, self-aware being

智者;有智慧的存在

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sapientother
=sapient

Common Collocations

  • 1.sapient being智慧生命
  • 2.sapient advice睿智的建议
  • 3.[sapient observer]有见地的观察者
  • 4.Homo sapiens智人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A sapient leader listens carefully before making any critical decision.

  • 2.

    Her sapient observations during the debate impressed even her opponents.

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