brilliant

英 [ˈbrɪliənt]

美 [ˈbrɪliənt]

adj.  巧妙的; 使人印象深的; 很成功的; 聪颖的; 技艺高的
n.  宝石; 钻石

复数：brilliants　

高考CET4考研IELTSTEM4TEM8机械

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2429 / COCA.3159

同义词辨析

brilliantbrightdazzlingglaringglittering【导航词义：明亮的】

牛津词典

adj.

• 巧妙的；使人印象深的
  extremely clever or impressive
  1. What a brilliant idea!
     真是个绝妙的主意！
  2. a brilliant performance/invention
     出色的表演；杰出的发明
• 很成功的
  very successful
  1. a brilliant career
     一帆风顺的事业
  2. The play was a brilliant success.
     那出剧获得了巨大成功。
• 聪颖的；技艺高的
  very intelligent or skilful
  1. a brilliant young scientist
     一位才华横溢的青年科学家
  2. She has one of the most brilliant minds in the country.
     她是全国最有才气的人之一。
• 明亮的；鲜艳的
  very bright
  1. brilliant sunshine
     明媚的阳光
  2. brilliant blue eyes
     湛蓝的眼睛
• 很好的；杰出的
  very good; excellent
  1. ‘How was it?’ ‘Brilliant!’
     “怎么样？”“棒极了！”
  2. Thanks. You've been brilliant (= very helpful) .
     多谢。你帮大忙了。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 聪颖的；技艺高超的
  Abrilliantperson, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful.
  1. She had a brilliant mind...
     她头脑聪明。
  2. It was his brilliant performance in 'My Left Foot' that established his reputation.
     他在《我的左脚》中的精彩表演使他一举成名。
• ADJ-GRADED 非常好的；很棒的；出色的
  You can say that something isbrilliantwhen you are very pleased about it or think that it is very good.
  1. If you get a chance to see the show, do go — it's brilliant...
     如果你有机会去看那个演出，你一定要去——棒极了！
  2. My sister's given me this brilliant book.
     我的姐姐给了我这本非常好看的书。
• ADJ-GRADED 成功的；辉煌的
  Abrilliantcareer or success is very successful.
  1. He served four years in prison, emerging to find his brilliant career in ruins...
     他坐了4年牢，出狱后发现自己的辉煌事业已不复存在。
  2. The raid was a brilliant success.
     这次偷袭非常成功。
• ADJ-GRADED （颜色）鲜明的，绚丽的
  Abrilliantcolour is extremely bright.
  1. The woman had brilliant green eyes.
     这个女子有双明亮的碧眼。
  2. ...a brilliant white open-necked shirt.
     一件雪白的开领衬衣
• ADJ-GRADED （光线等）明亮的，夺目的，灿烂的
  You describe light, or something that reflects light, asbrilliantwhen it shines very brightly.
  1. The event was held in brilliant sunshine...
     这一活动是在阳光明媚的日子举办的。
  2. It was 250 million times more brilliant than the Sun.
     它比太阳亮2.5亿倍。

英英释义

adj

• full of light
  1. a brilliant star
  2. brilliant chandeliers
• having striking color
  1. bright dress
  2. brilliant tapestries
  3. a bird with vivid plumage
  Synonym:brightvivid
• characterized by grandeur
  1. the brilliant court life at Versailles
  2. a glorious work of art
  3. magnificent cathedrals
  4. the splendid coronation ceremony
  Synonym:gloriousmagnificentsplendid
• having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
  1. some men dislike brainy women
  2. a brilliant mind
  3. a brilliant solution to the problem
  Synonym:brainysmart as a whip
• clear and sharp and ringing
  1. the bright sound of the trumpet section
  2. the brilliant sound of the trumpets
  Synonym:bright
• of surpassing excellence
  1. a brilliant performance
  2. a superb actor
  Synonym:superb

双语例句

• I awoke next morning to brilliant sunshine streaming into my room.
  第二天早晨我醒来时房间里洒满了灿烂的阳光。
• Malcolm is a brilliant but frustrated surgeon who is married to a neurotic and sexless woman.
  马尔科姆是一位才华横溢却又生活失意的外科医生，他妻子有些神经质而且性冷淡。
• It was brilliant to hear George Harrison in concert at the Royal Albert Hall last week.
  上周在皇家艾伯特厅听到乔治·哈里森的现场演出真是太棒了。
• She had a brilliant mind
  她头脑聪明。
• She was a fiery, brilliant and unyielding intellectual and politician
  她是个充满激情、才华卓越、毫不妥协的知识分子和政治家。
• He served four years in prison, emerging to find his brilliant career in ruins
  他坐了4年牢，出狱后发现自己的辉煌事业已不复存在。
• The woman had brilliant green eyes.
  这个女子有双明亮的碧眼。
• He was also a brilliant propagandist for free trade.
  他也是自由贸易杰出的倡导宣传者。
• The most brilliant leadership can be mired in detail.
  最有才干的领导也会陷于拘泥琐事的困境中。
• He has made rapid and brilliant progress in his studies.
  他在学业上有着迅速而突出的进步。