プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
ちえ【知恵】
wisdom；〔知力〕intelligence；〔才覚〕wit(s)；〔分別〕sense
知恵のある
wise／clever／witty／sensible
知恵のある人
a wise person
知恵のないやり方
「a stupid [an unwise] way of doing a thing
彼を怒らせるなんて知恵のない話だ
There is no sense in making him angry.
それを言わないでおくだけの知恵があった
He had the wisdom to leave it unsaid.
彼はもう少し知恵があると思った
I thought he had more sense than that.／He ought to have known better.
知恵を持ち寄りましょう
Let's combine our wits.／Let's put our heads together.
どうか知恵を貸してください
Please give me 「a suggestion [some advice].
知恵を働かせる
use one's head [brains]
知恵を借りに武君のところへ行った
I went to Takeshi for advice.
知恵が尽きた
I am at my wits' [wit's] end.／I'm [I've run] out of ideas.
知恵が回る
よく知恵の回る人だ
He is a smart fellow.
そういうことになるとよく知恵が回る
He is clever about such things.
知恵を絞る
無い知恵を絞った
We cudgeled [racked] our empty brains.
知恵を付ける
あの男が知恵を付けてストをやらせた
That man instigated [put them up to] the strike.
知恵比べ
a contest of wits
二人は知恵比べをした
The two matched [pitted] their wits against each other.
知恵者
a resourceful [wise] person
知恵熱
teething fever
知恵の輪
a puzzle ring, puzzle links
知恵歯
a wisdom tooth
先月，最初の知恵歯が生えた
She cut her first wisdom tooth last month.
知恵袋
one's brain; the brain
知恵負け
彼は知恵負けした
He was done in by his own cleverness.