prodigy

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

Translation

n. 奇才; 天才,尤指神童
Word Forms
複數prodigies

Phrases & Collocations

child prodigy

神童

musical prodigy

音樂神童

math prodigy

數學神童

Example Sentences

a prodigy of learning

非凡的學者

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.

一位曾是神童的俄國鋼琴家。

Germany seemed a prodigy of industrial discipline.

德國似乎是工業紀律的奇蹟。

omens and prodigies abound in Livy's work.

利維的作品充滿異兆與奇事。

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

一個五歲時就學會了幾門外語的天才

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

他那麼優秀出色:一個18歲就從耶魯畢業的天才,一個有着開拓精神的學者和一個專注慷慨的教師。

Real-world Examples

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

蘭德爾,你是個數學天才,SAT分數高得嚇死人,成績也堪稱完美。

Source: Our Day Season 2

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

別玩這套。這位當然就是我們的物理小天才——謝爾頓·庫珀。

Source: Young Sheldon Season 4

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

1976年,綽號“位智”的工程天才與史蒂夫·喬布斯共同創立了蘋果電腦公司。

Source: This month VOA Daily Standard English

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

" 這一奇觀是你奶奶親眼見到的?"

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

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

歲時就和萊昂內爾•哈伯德的樂隊。

Source: English little tyrant

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

衆所周知,濱田兄弟倆都是科技神童,可小宏有些特別。

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,又說道:“最好給我兩個先令。

Source: The Sign of the Four

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

" 什麼事?" 思嘉歡喜地問,準備承擔什麼了不起的任務。

Source: Gone with the Wind

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

她不希望安妮變成神童。

Source: Women Who Changed the World

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

莫扎特被認爲是一個神童——一個非常有音樂天賦的小孩。

Source: 6 Minute English

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