While society has long obsessed over raw smarts and intellect – just look at our fixation on IQ scores – it’s now becoming clear that our dispositions are often more important.

尽管社会一直关心人的原始的智慧和聪明- 例如我们对智商的迷恋 - 现在越来越清楚的是，其实，我们的性格往往更重要。

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These are facts the heart can feel; yet they call for careful study before they become clear to the intellect.

这些皆是人心中能感知的事实；但这些仍然需要进行深入的研究，才能为心智所明晰。

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It was clear that the chairman's vision was clearly one that had been developed by a person of great intellect.

显然，董事长的远见是由一个具备极高智力的人设想出来的。

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Although derided as an amiable dunce by his enemies, it is clear from recent research that his knowledge and intellect were far deeper than they imagined.

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Although Mr Obama was at pains to stress her intellect, her long experience on the bench and her respect for the constitution, he made it clear that her background matters a lot to him.

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