1. | 精巧的;新颖独特的;巧妙的very suitable for a particular purpose and resulting from clever new ideas |
an ingenious device 精巧的装置 | |
ingenious ways of saving energy 节约能源的巧妙方法 |
2. | 心灵手巧的;机敏的;善于创造发明的having a lot of clever new ideas and good at inventing things |
an ingenious cook 心灵手巧的厨师 | |
She's very ingenious when it comes to finding excuses. 她很善于找借口。 |