A 智力的；善于思维的concerning the intellect; of interested in or able to deal with things of the mind

　intellectual　用作形容词的意思是“智力的，善于思维的”，可用于人、人的言行或特性，侧重于人的才华。在句中一般用作定语。

　～ education　智育
　～ pursuit　用智力的工作
　～ process　理智作用

　Maths is an intellectual exercise.　数学是一种智力训练。
　Do you know the intellectual property rights?　你知道什么是知识产权吗?
　She is an intellectual woman.　她是一个有才华的女人。

C 知识分子a person who has the ability to reason well, and who uses this ability in their work

　bright〔young〕 ～s　聪明〔年轻〕的知识分子
　highly qualified ～s　高级知识分子
　among ～s　在知识分子当中
　a play〔book〕 for the ～s　为知识分子所写的剧本〔书〕

　His father is a high intellectual.　他父亲是名高级知识分子。
　These views were common among intellectuals.　这些观点在知识分子中很普遍。

　［同义词］ adj. bookish, mental, scholarly, thoughtful n. intellect, scholar, thinker
　［反义词］ adj. fleshly, physical, stupid n. idiot, lowbrow