词汇 | percipient |
释义 | percipient adjective formaluk /pəˈsɪp.i.ənt/ us /pɚˈsɪp.i.ənt/ good at noticing and understanding things目光敏锐的;洞察力强的 Perceptive acute acuteness antenna catch eagle-eyed gimlet have an eye for somethingidiom have/keep (all) your wits about youidiom hawk-eyed hawkish observant perceptive perceptively percipiently sensate sensately sharp sharp-eyed sharpness wit You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Intelligence Examples of percipientpercipient The former, for example, might include the percipient's being in a state of child-like trust, whereas no such state is included in the latter. In the past, some percipient person saw a danger or thought he saw a new danger. More percipient journalists were able to detect the new atmosphere at the conference. The distortion of straight lines into curves in the perceptual representation is not immediately apparent to the percipient because they are perceived to be straight. Shepard believes that by removing the percipient from ordinary contact with stimulation we can show that kinematic geometry is internal. This compression of the reference grid to match the compression of space would, in a mathematical system with infinite resolution, completely conceal the compression from the percipient. They made some unusually percipient observations about the conflict of the duty of the advocate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This seems to me both percipient and ominous, because this is only a start, drastic as it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The least percipient section of the report was paragraph 39, which argued that by taking the first step one was committed to the last. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Direct elections should bring a greater degree of realism and should result in a more percipient reflection of public opinion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, they did not foresee that they were creating a monster which could command government foreign policy and corrupt the thinking of hitherto percipient politicians. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In private industry, the profit and loss account, or a percipient manager, looks through the whole organisation and sees upon which part there is not a profit yield. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of the very percipient and persuasive speeches to which we have listened, nobody could doubt that we are in the presence of a very real problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On various subjects he has established himself as not only a sensible but a percipient and advanced exponent of important points which some of us should have realised earlier. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He then discovered that the motor cycle had been sold to somebody else and, being percipient, was able to track down the offender and give the information to the police. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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