Nous
n. 精神, 常识\\n[医] 智力, 理智
📖 牛津释义
nous
n[U]
(Brit infml approv 口, 褒) common sense; resourcefulness 常识; 机智
None of them had the nous to shut the door when the fire broke out. 他们谁也不懂得失火时要关上门.
🗣️ 情景例句
I've only been waiting for an hour.
我已经等了一个小时了。
If he gets scared at the night noises, be patient with him.
如果他晚上感到害怕，请你们多多见谅。
And at seventeen he set off for the USA with a group of comedy actors.
17岁时随同一些喜剧演员去了美国。