单词 | versatile |
释义 | versatile (vɜːʳsətaɪl , US -təl ) 1. adjective If you say that a person is versatile, you approve of them because they have many different skills. [approval] He had been one of the game's most versatile athletes. Synonyms: adaptable, flexible, all-round, resourceful versatility (vɜːʳsətɪlɪti ) uncountable noun She stands out for her incredible versatility as an actor. 2. adjective A tool, machine, or material that is versatile can be used for many different purposes. Never before has computing been so versatile. ...a versatile blue chambray skirt. versatility uncountable noun Velvet is not known for its versatility. Collocations: versatile forward In his eyes, he should have been a first-team regular, but the versatile forward was not given a sustained chance to showcase his talents. Times, Sunday Times The versatile forward was also a class apart from the other players on the pitch. Times, Sunday Times Even at 33, the versatile forward, who scored 17 goals last season, will carry the main threat. Times, Sunday Times His speed and ball skills make him a good wingman whilst his height and kicking ability make him a versatile forward. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was a versatile forward who was most at home at inside left. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The richest, most versatile instrument that exists, the human voice can produce an infinite matrix of volume, pitch, color, resonance, pace, tone, emphasis, and accent. Christianity Today The latest revival of traditional music from the late 1970s also revived the interest in this versatile instrument. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These changes have further increased the resources of an already versatile instrument. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This richly adds to the rhythmic sounds of this versatile instrument. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Like the console steel, a pedal steel may have multiple necks, but the pedals make even a single-neck pedal steel a far more versatile instrument than any multiple-neck console steel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Add in all the other technical features and you have a really versatile tool. Times, Sunday Times But the true power of this versatile tool lies in its capacity for user-created content. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But think of it as a great 4x4 workhorse, a versatile tool that will probably last out the millennium, and it all starts to make sense. Times, Sunday Times This produces a highly versatile tool that can be used to study gene regulation, expression, splice variation, post-translational modifications, and protein-protein interactions. The Scientist This makes cloud computing a very versatile tool for firms with many different applications in a business environment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 多才多艺的 Japanese: 多方面の |
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