English Dictionary

wisdom

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈwɪzdəm/

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞 稀用

(uncountable) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise. / (countable) A piece of wise advice. / The discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good.

日本語の意味

知恵：賢明な判断や正しい行動を導く人間の内面的な力。 / 賢明さ：状況を見極め適切な判断を下す性質。 / 一片の助言：賢明な意見やアドバイスの一例として用いられる意味。

Her quiet wisdom guided the team through the crisis.

彼女の落ち着いた判断力が危機のときにチームを導いた。

意味（1）

(uncountable) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.

意味（2）

(countable) A piece of wise advice.

意味（3）

The discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good.

意味（4）

The ability to apply relevant knowledge in an insightful way, especially to different situations from that in which the knowledge was gained.

意味（5）

The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding.

意味（6）

(theology) The ability to know and apply spiritual truths.

Wiſdom…is to a man an infinite Treaſure, for ſhe is the Breath of the Power of God, and a pure Influence that floweth from the Glory of the Almighty; ſhe is the Brightneſs of Eternal Light, and an undefiled Mirror of the Majeſty of God, and an Image of his Goodneſs; ſhe teacheth us Soberneſs and Prudence, Righteouſneſs and Strength; ſhe underſtands the Subtilty of words, and Solution of dark ſentences; ſhe foreknoweth Signs and Wonders, and what ſhall happen in time to come.

意味（7）

(rare) A group of wombats.

It would also be difficult to get to the bottom line accurately if a wisdom of wombats ate your working papers. Both scenarios are equal in probability.

意味（8）

(rare) A group of owls.

What he expected to find I cannot imagine , unless it was a wisdom of owls. What he did see and hear were telephones ringing, assistants answering them, getting up from their seats to take a book or a card from a file, returning[…]

wisdoms （ plural ）