wits

Losing our faculties over a matter like sex ought not to make much sense for a species like ours that relies on its wits .

对一个像我们这样依靠于机智的种族--人类来说，为何会在性事上丧失了力量这点上应该说不通。

My boy is such a mischief maker, I am at my wits end with him.

我的儿子是个捣蛋鬼，我真拿他没办法。

He said: "Sat-navs are a great tool but they are not an alternative for keeping your wits about you and obeying the rules of the road. "

他说：「卫星导航系统是很棒的工具，但它们不是让你临危不乱，以及遵守道路交通规则的代替品。」

She said she collected her wits somehow and gestured him to a chair.

她说她还是镇定下来了，打手势叫他就座。

Hey, never take her to a horror movie again. She was scared out of her wits when the disfigured man took off his mask.

嘿，别再带她去看恐怖电影了！当那个毁容男摘下面具的时候，她吓得魂不附体了。

Now, if he had had his wits about him, he would have known that there was no use in building a dam where there was no water.

现在，如果它有智力的话，它应该知道在没有水的地方建水坝是毫无意义的。

When he got his wits about him just a few seconds later, Ed ran to follow the man down the corridor, but he had vanished.

几秒钟之后，他恢复了意识，这才沿着走廊跑过去追那个人，但是那个人已经消失了。

As we watch and experience this horrific disaster, it increasingly seems to me that wits and guts are very much what it is all about.

在我们亲眼目睹、亲身经历这场可怕灾难的过程中，我日益清楚地认识到，这基本上就是一个关于智慧和勇气的问题。

Suddenly a dog began to chase after he , scaring her almost out of her wits.

突然钻出一只狗，追着她咬，几乎把她吓糊涂了。

Then, scared out of his wits, he took to his heels and led a Flock of people in a flight all the way from heilungkiang to Kweichow Province.

然后，他失魂落魄地拔步便跑，率领一群人，从黑龙江一直退到贵州省。

Simon used his quick wits to come up with a clever and funny answer to his mother's question.

赛门急中生智想出一个聪明而有趣的答案回答妈妈的问题。

A voice speaking Greek told him that I was a mute, had no wits and growled like a beast.

一个声音用希腊语告诉他我是个哑巴，失去了理智，并且会像野兽一样嚎叫。

Evidently the woman had been scared out of her wits, as well she might be. The noise was so terrible.

显然该名女子已被吓坏了她的斗智斗勇，以及她可能。噪音是如此的可怕

Yes. But such a man could hardly be sensible and I could never love a man who was out of his wits.

但这种男人一定不聪明我绝不会爱脑子有问题的人

A cheerful sight perhaps, but to me it seemed like the public ward in a hospital. The proprietor didn't seem to have all his wits either.

也许这是振奋人心的景象，可我却觉得它像医院里的集体病房，旅馆老板也显得不很像一个智力健全的人。

Dr. Morrison said he had been getting about 20 letters and email messages a day from people as far away as India scared out of their wits.

莫里森博士说，他曾经一天收到大约20封信以及电子邮件，这些信息有的来自遥远的印度，都是些被吓患上魂不附体的人发来的。

It was at this point that I became truly apprehensive (scared out of my wits to be honest) of what I was about to do.

此刻我真地明白了我所正要做的一切（理智战胜了恐惧）。

And I've got to figure out a way to live on my wits because my back is getting tired.

我得想出一个办法住在我的斗智斗勇，因为越来越累了我的背上。

At this point you can also go up to the partners of the people who you fancy and challenge to a battle of wits or money.

在这个阶段你也能够径直走向你喜欢的人那挑起有关智慧和金钱的战斗。

It seemed as if someone must have stolen it, or as if the farmer had been wandering in his wits.

看来一定是有人已经把那罐金子头走了，要么就是他们的父亲一直在异想天开。