prodigy

[US]/'prɒdɪdʒɪ/
[UK]/'prɑdədʒi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 奇才; 天才,尤指神童
Word Forms
复数prodigies

Phrases & Collocations

child prodigy

神童

musical prodigy

音乐神童

math prodigy

数学神童

Example Sentences

a prodigy of learning

非凡的学者

She was a child prodigy on the violin.

她是神童小提琴手。

a Russian pianist who was a child prodigy in his day.

一位曾是神童的俄国钢琴家。

Germany seemed a prodigy of industrial discipline.

德国似乎是工业纪律的奇迹。

omens and prodigies abound in Livy's work.

利维的作品充满异兆与奇事。

a prodigy who had learned several foreign languages by the age of five.

一个五岁时就学会了几门外语的天才

He was brilliant—a prodigy who graduated from Yale at 18, a pathbreaking scholar and a devoted and generous teacher.

他那么优秀出色:一个18岁就从耶鲁毕业的天才,一个有着开拓精神的学者和一个专注慷慨的教师。

Real-world Examples

Randall, you're a math prodigy with insane sat scores and perfect grades.

兰德尔,你是个数学天才,SAT分数高得吓死人,成绩也堪称完美。

Source: Our Day Season 2

Don't do that. And this, of course, is our physics prodigy, Sheldon Cooper.

别玩这套。这位当然就是我们的物理小天才——谢尔顿·库珀。

Source: Young Sheldon Season 4

The engineering prodigy nicknamed Waze founded Apple Computers in 1976 with Steve Jobs.

1976年,绰号“位智”的工程天才与史蒂夫·乔布斯共同创立了苹果电脑公司。

Source: This month VOA Daily Standard English

Dany giggled like a little girl. " Did your grandmother claim she'd actually seen this prodigy" ?

" 这一奇观是你奶奶亲眼见到的?"

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

I mean, that guy -- he was a prodigy.

岁时就和莱昂内尔•哈伯德的乐队。

Source: English little tyrant

It was well known that both the Hamada brothers were tech prodigies, but Hiro—he was something special.

众所周知,滨田兄弟俩都是科技神童,可小宏有些特别。

Source: Big Hero 6 (audiobook)

I'd like two shillin' better, the prodigy answered after some thought.

那天真的小孩想了想,又说道:“最好给我两个先令。

Source: The Sign of the Four

" What is it" ? she asked joyfully, ready to promise prodigies.

" 什么事?" 思嘉欢喜地问,准备承担什么了不起的任务。

Source: Gone with the Wind

She didn't want Anne to be turned into a prodigy.

她不希望安妮变成神童。

Source: Women Who Changed the World

Mozart was considered a child prodigy - a young child with very great musical talent.

莫扎特被认为是一个神童——一个非常有音乐天赋的小孩。

Source: 6 Minute English

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