SAT WORD OF THE DAY – INTELLIGENTSIA

intelligentsia – (n) intellectuals or highly educated people as a group, especially when regarded as possessing culture and political influence.

定義 : 知識界

synonyms – intellectuals, intelligent people, academics, scholars, learned people, literati, men and women of letters, cognoscenti, illuminati, highbrows, bluestockings, thinkers, brains, the intelligent.

 

 

 

 

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