to have a quick/sharp/dry/ready wit
才思敏捷；敏锐机智；假装正经的诙谐；头脑机敏
a woman of wit and intelligence
才思敏捷、聪颖的女子
a book full of the wit and wisdom of his 30 years in politics
一本有关他 30 年政治生涯中才思与智慧的书
a well-known wit and raconteur
一位闻名遐迩、妙语连珠的故事大王
He needed all his wits to find his way out.
他需要绞尽脑汁找到出路。
The game was a long battle of wits .
这场游戏是长时间的斗智。
Kate paused and gathered her wits .
凯特停下来恢复一下理智。
a chance to pit your wits against(= compete with, using your intelligence) our quiz champion
利用你的智慧同我们的知识竞赛冠军进行较量的机会
a quick-witted group of students
一群头脑聪明的学生
At least you had the wit to ask for help.
你起码还能意识到要求救。
It should not be beyond the wit of man to resolve this dispute.
解决这一纠纷应当是人力所能及的事。
1.机智,才智;妙语,打趣的话;(健全的)头脑
2.智慧;理智,理解
3.头脑敏捷[清楚]的人,富有机智的人
4.〈古〉圣贤
1.机智,才智;妙语,打趣的话;(健全的)头脑
2.智慧;理智,理解
3.头脑敏捷[清楚]的人,富有机智的人
4.〈古〉圣贤
1.(wist ) 〔古语〕知道
1.the ability to use words in a clever way to make people laugh; someone who uses words in a clever and funny way; the ability to make people laugh without using words
2.your ability to think quickly and make sensible decisions
3.intelligence
1.We have found in her a woman of wit and intelligence , with a master's degree in business administration .
我们发现她是一位充满幽默感和智慧的女士，有商务管理硕士的学位。
2.But the gibs have persisted, perhaps because, as is often true in a country famed for sharp wit, the joking masks serious messages.
但讥笑声不断，或许是因为这个国家以这样的幽默方式（假正经）出名，用笑话来掩盖很严肃的信息。
3.Wit is often a mask. If you could tear it you would find either a genius irritated or cleverness juggling.
风趣常常是一副面具。如果将它撕扯下来，你会发现一个恼羞成怒的天才，或是耍着戏法的小聪明。
4.This was an old bachelor, Shinshin, a cousin of the countess's, famed in Moscow drawing-rooms for his biting wit.
这位客人是老光棍，伯爵夫人的堂兄，莫斯科的沙龙中常常议论他，都说他是个造谣中伤的人。
5.up " Drouet from the stand points of wit and fascination. He began to look to see where he was weak. "
他开始用情敌的目光，从机智和魅力的角度来打量他，要找出他的弱点所在。
6.Havel, a small, soft-spoken man with dancing eyes and a biting wit, was a hero to the forces of freedom everywhere.
哈韦尔个子不高，说话温和，眼睛一眨一眨的，是一个说话尖锐的智者，也是遍布其全国的自由力量心中的英雄人物。
7.Perhaps one of the most unfathomable things is why Mr Kan did not have the wit to turn that to his advantage.
也许，最深不可测的事情是为什么菅直人没有能力将群众的愤怒转变成自己的优势。
8."If there had been no Bagration, somebody would have to invent him, " said the wit, Shinshin, parodying the words of Voltaire .
“如果没有巴格拉季蓊，那就应当把他虚构出来。”诙谐的申申滑稽地模仿伏尔泰的话说。
9.There must be a way, if I only hat wit enough to find it out.
只要我开动脑筋，一定能找到办法。
10."I'm at my wit's end, " I'd say. Still I was sure that this child needed to feel some warmth from me.
我得说“我已经束手无策了”，但我依然确信这个孩子需要从我这里感受到一些温暖。