English Dictionary

percipient

adj

Having the ability to perceive, especially to perceive quickly. / (psychology, education, dated) Perceiving events only in the moment, without reflection, as a very young child.

She is a percipient observer, always noticing the smallest details.

意味（1）

Having the ability to perceive, especially to perceive quickly.

Fasting, yet not of want

Percipient, he on that mysterious steed

Had reach’d his resting-place,

Fasting, yet not of want Percipient, he on that mysterious steed Had reach’d his resting-place, For expectation kept his nature up.

意味（2）

(psychology, education, dated) Perceiving events only in the moment, without reflection, as a very young child.

Over time children advance from the percipient stage to the perceptive stage, in which they begin to reflect on the significance of events.