intelligence
US: /ˌɪnˈtɛɫədʒəns/
UK: /ɪntˈɛlɪdʒəns/
UK: /ɪntˈɛlɪdʒəns/
English Vietnamese dictionary
intelligence /in'telidʤəns/
- danh từ
- sự hiểu biết
- khả năng hiểu biết, trí thông minh; trí óc
- tin tức, tình báo; sự thu thập tin tức, sự làm tình báo, sự trao đổi tình báo; sự đánh giá tình hình trên cơ sở tình báo
- cơ quan tình báo
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun [U]
1 the ability to learn, understand and think in a logical way about things; the ability to do this well: a person of high / average / low intelligence + He didn't even have the intelligence to call for an ambulance.
See also -
2 secret information that is collected about a foreign country, especially one that is an enemy; the people that collect this information: intelligence reports / operations + the US Central Intelligence Agency + intelligence sources (= people who give this information) + the head of military intelligence
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 intellect, understanding, aptitude, capacity, brainpower, cleverness, astuteness, quickness, alertness, keenness, brightness, shrewdness, wit, mother wit, (common) sense, insight, perspicacity, perception, discernment, discretion, percipience, perspicaciousness, wisdom, sagacity, Colloq brains, savvy, grey matter, Slang Brit nous:
He may not know anything about computer programming but he has the intelligence to learn how to do it
2 information, knowledge, word, data, facts, advice, news, tidings, findings, Colloq dope, low-down, info, Brit gen, US inside, poop:
Our agents are trying to gather intelligence on the Bulgarian situation.
Collocation dictionary
1 ability to understand
ADJ.
acute, considerable, great, high
a writer with an acute intelligence This essay shows considerable intelligence.
| quick | average, normal | limited, low | innate, native | human | artificial
Computer scientists study artificial intelligence.
VERB + INTELLIGENCE
have
At least he had the intelligence to turn off the gas.
| demonstrate, show | use
INTELLIGENCE + NOUN
test
2 information
ADJ.
secret
We've obtained secret intelligence about enemy plans.
| reliable | military
Military intelligence is gathered using sophisticated technology.
| criminal
VERB + INTELLIGENCE
collect, gather
INTELLIGENCE + NOUN
agency, service
He works for the French intelligence service.
| officer | gathering
His unit was responsible for intelligence gathering in North Africa.
| report | operation
Concise English dictionary
intelligences‚ɪn'telɪdʒəns
noun
+the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
+a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy
+secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy)
+new information about specific and timely events
+the operation of gathering information about an enemy
