intelligence
n
1 [U] power of learning, understanding and reasoning; mental ability 學(xué)習(xí)、 理解和推理的能力; 智力; 腦力
a person of high, great, average, little, low intelligence 智力高的、 有智慧的、 智力中等的、 無頭腦的、 智能低下的人
When the water pipe burst, she had the intelligence to turn off the water at the main. 水管裂開時, 她很有頭腦, 連忙把總水門關(guān)上了.
2
(a) [U] information, esp of military value 情報(bào), 信息(尤指有軍事價值的)
an intelligence-gathering satellite 搜集情報(bào)的衛(wèi)星
[attrib 作定語]
the government's Secret Intelligence Service, ie organization that gathers such information, esp by spying 政府的秘密情報(bào)部門.
(b) [Gp] people engaged in gathering such information 情報(bào)人員
Intelligence has/have reported that the enemy is planning a new attack. 情報(bào)人員報(bào)告說敵軍正在策畫發(fā)動新攻勢.