late 16th cent.: from Latin ingenuusliterally native, inborn, from in-into + an element related to gignerebeget. The original sense was noble, generous, giving rise to honourably straightforward, frank, hence innocently frank (late 17th cent.)
英英释义网络释义
noun
1.characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious;
they keep intact the heritage of ingenuity and enterprise and they help keep the " American Dream " within the reach of millions of Americans .他们保留的遗产的才智和企业,他们帮助维护的“美国梦”的覆盖范围内数以百万计的美国人。
these are the victory to be won in the twentieth century , the portal to the golden age , mocks the pretensions of individuals , of human ingenuity .让我们告诉他们二十世纪将要取得的胜利,通往黄金时代的入口,对自我、对人类独创性的伪造都被挫败时的景象,
2 . 人类的智慧
betting against the net is foolish because you're betting against human ingenuity and creativity .因为,这与扼杀人类的智慧与创造力无异。
+and ingenuity
1 . 与智慧
are incredible reunions in this book , achieved through impossible stamina and ingenuity .书中有着难以置信的团圆,而要促成它们的是难能可贵的毅力与智慧。