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

• 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。
• It's a social scene, said Savant, who is 62, with a smile.
  这是一副社交场景，62岁的莎凡特微笑着说。
• I was wrong about him. he's not an idiot savant at all.
  我误解了他，他决不是白痴专家。
• He has since been diagnosed as one of only 40 with acquired savant syndrome, in which once-normal people become skilled in math, art or music after a brain injury.
  此后，他被诊断为后天学者症候群，现在全世界约有40个病例。患此症的人大多原本平常无奇，但脑部受伤后来会对数学、艺术或音乐十分擅长。
• She joined Mensa, she says, to help her educate her children, but most of the time Savant was busy keeping the family accounts.
  她说，她加入了门撒协会，以便帮助她教育自己孩子，但大部分时间，莎凡特很忙，管理家庭账务。
• By the age of 16, however, Savant's precocious schoolgirl was no more.
  然而，到16岁时，莎凡特不再是早熟的女生了。
• 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）。
• A person who experiments or investigates in the arts and sciences; a savant.
  学者在艺术和科学领域作实验或调查的人。
• 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。
• But savant had not made a mistake.
  但莎凡特没有犯错。