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GENIUS
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Traducere în limba română
genius s.
1. (pl. genii) duh, spirit, geniu (bun, rău).
2. (pl. geniuses) geniu, spirit, suflet, simţiri, sentimente, năzuinţe, caractere al(e) unei epoci etc.
3. (fără pl.) caracter general, spirit, esenţă, specific (at unei limbi, legi, epoci, naţiuni etc.).
4. (şi genius of a place (fără pl.)) geniu al locului; inspiraţie, asociere în poezie etc. (produse de un loc); putere de evocare (a unui loc).
5. (pl. geniuses) geniu, genialitate, bar, inteligenţă remarcabilă;
a man of genius un om genial / de geniu;
you haven't got to be a genius to see that nu trebuie să fii un geniu ca să vezi asta.
6. (pl. geniuses) geniu, om genial, personalitate genială.
7. (fără pl.) aptitudine naturală, dar;
to have a genius for doing smth. a dovedi geniu înspre ceva.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
That's just why, because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
One of the brightest elements has to do with Uranus, the planet of genius and all things unexpected, who will signal that new moon precisely.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
Genius!
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
Genius banished?
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
Clerval desired the intercourse of the men of genius and talent who flourished at this time, but this was with me a secondary object; I was principally occupied with the means of obtaining the information necessary for the completion of my promise and quickly availed myself of the letters of introduction that I had brought with me, addressed to the most distinguished natural philosophers.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
"It will decide my career, for if I have any genius, I shall find it out in Rome, and will do something to prove it."
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Those are people whom it's a satisfaction to help, for if they've got genius, it's an honor to be allowed to serve them, and not let it be lost or delayed for want of fuel to keep the pot boiling.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)