genius/ˋdʒinjəs; ˈdʒiːniəs/n 1 [U] very great and unusual intelligence, ability, or skill 天才﹐天赋: work/writer/woman etc of genius a work of pure genius 绝对的天才之作His solution to the problem was a stroke of genius (=a very clever idea). 他对这个问题的解决办法十分高明。 2 [C] someone who has an unusually high level of intelligence, ability, or skill in a particular subject 有天才的人﹐天才人物: musical/artistic etc genius Newton was a mathematical genius. 牛顿是个数学天才。