wiser  /w'ɑɪzɚ/

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  wiser
  (a.)聰明的,賢明的

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Wise \Wise\, a. [Compar. {Wiser}; superl. {Wisest}.] [OE. wis,
     AS. w[=i]s; akin to OS. & OFries. w[=i]s, D. wijs, G. weise,
     OHG. w[=i]s, w[=i]si, Icel. v[=i]ss, Sw. vis, Dan. viis,
     Goth. weis; akin to wit, v. i. See {Wit}, v., and cf.
     {Righteous}, {Wisdom}.]
     1. Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive
        information; erudite; learned.
  
              They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have
              no knowledge.                         --Jer. iv. 22.
  
     2. Hence, especially, making due use of knowledge; discerning
        and judging soundly concerning what is true or false,
        proper or improper; choosing the best ends and the best
        means for accomplishing them; sagacious.
  
              When clouds appear, wise men put their cloaks.
                                                    --Shak.
  
              From a child thou hast known the holy scriptures,
              which are able to make thee wise unto salvation. --2
                                                    Tim. iii. 15.
  
     3. Versed in art or science; skillful; dexterous;
        specifically, skilled in divination.
  
              Fal. There was, mine host, an old fat woman even now
              with me; but she's gone. Sim. Pray you, sir, was't
              not the wise woman of Brentford?      --Shak.
  
     4. Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty.
        [R.] ``Thou art . . . no novice, but a governor wily and
        wise.'' --Chaucer.
  
              Nor, on the other side, Will I be penuriously wise
              As to make money, that's my slave, my idol. --Beau.
                                                    & Fl.
  
              Lords do not care for me: I am too wise to die yet.
                                                    --Ford.
  
     5. Dictated or guided by wisdom; containing or exhibiting
        wisdom; well adapted to produce good effects; judicious;
        discreet; as, a wise saying; a wise scheme or plan; wise
        conduct or management; a wise determination. ``Eminent in
        wise deport.'' --Milton.
  
     {To make it wise}, to make it a matter of deliberation.
        [Obs.] `` We thought it was not worth to make it wise.''
        --Chaucer.
  
     {Wise in years}, old enough to be wise; wise from age and
        experience; hence, aged; old. [Obs.]
  
              A very grave, state bachelor, my dainty one; He's
              wise in years, and of a temperate warmth. --Ford.
  
              You are too wise in years, too full of counsel, For
              my green experience.                  --Ford.

資料來源(3): Internet Dictionary Project [english-french]

  wiser
  	plus sage[Adjective]