quick; sensitive; sharp
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
quick-witted; quick in response; agile
Describes a person's or animal's physical or mental agility.
Zhè这
ge个
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
dòng动
zuò作
fēi非
cháng常
líng灵
mǐn敏
。
This athlete is very agile.
Zhēn侦
chá察
bīng兵
xū需
yào要
sī思
wéi维
líng灵
mǐn敏
，
néng能
xùn迅
sù速
shì适
yìng应
huán环
jìng境
biàn变
huà化
。
Scouts need to be quick-witted and able to adapt rapidly to environmental changes.
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Tā他
tóu头
nǎo脑
líng灵
mǐn敏
，
hěn很
kuài快
jiù就
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
wèn问
tí题
de的
jiě解
jué决
fāng方
àn案
。
His mind is sharp, and he quickly found a solution to the problem.
adjective
highly sensitive; responsive to faint stimuli
Often describes the precision and acuity of instruments, senses, or detection systems.
Jūn军
quǎn犬
de的
xiù嗅
jué觉
tè特
bié别
líng灵
mǐn敏
。
Military dogs have an extraordinarily keen sense of smell.
Zhè这
tái台
dì地
zhèn震
yí仪
de的
chuán传
gǎn感
qì器
fēi非
cháng常
líng灵
mǐn敏
，
néng能
jiān监
cè测
dào到
wēi微
xiǎo小
de的
zhèn震
dòng动
。
This seismograph's sensor is highly sensitive and can detect minute vibrations.
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Tā他
de的
ěr耳
duo朵
duì对
yīn音
yuè乐
de的
yīn音
gāo高
yì异
cháng常
líng灵
mǐn敏
。
His ears are exceptionally sensitive to musical pitch.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
xīn新
xíng型
de的
tiān天
xiàn线
shè设
jì计
shǐ使
xìn信
hào号
jiē接
shōu收
gèng更
líng灵
mǐn敏
。
This new antenna design makes signal reception more sensitive.