英语词汇“ability”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	ability
例句	abilityability /əˈbɪləti/ noun (plural abilities) ► ability if someone has the ability to do something, he or she can do it: Because of the disease, she lost the ability to speak. The children are divided into groups according to their ability. ► skill the level of ability someone has to do something, especially a level that can be improved by practicing: Most of the kids in this class need to improve their math skills. ► capability AWL (formal) the level of ability that a person, country, machine, etc. has to do something: It is not clear whether the country has the capability to produce nuclear weapons. The test should be within the capabilities of any student. ► capacity AWL (formal) the ability to do, understand, or behave in a particular way: Children have a great capacity for love. The factory has the capacity to produce 100,000 trucks. ► aptitude a natural ability that makes you good at learning how to do something: From an early age, Eric showed an aptitude for math, and he was doing multiplication by age four. ► potential AWL if someone has potential, he or she could become good at doing something in the future: She has the potential to be the best basketball player in the school’s history. ► promise the ability to become good at doing something when you are older: When his parents realized he had promise as a musician, they bought him a guitar. ► competence someone's ability to do something in a satisfactory way, based on his or her level of knowledge or skill: You need a basic level of competence in English to do the job. The engineer told us that he didn't have the technical competence needed to deal with the problem, and that he would have to ask someone else to fix it. ➔ see can for words meaning “to have the ability to do something,” skill and talent for words meaning “an ability to do something well”
随便看	unpack unpleasant unpredictable unqualified unreasonable unrest unruly unsafe unsatisfactory unscrew unselfish unskilled unsophisticated unspoiled unstable unsteady unsuccessful unsuitable unsure unsuspecting untamed untidy untie untimely untrue

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