单词 | talent |
释义 | talenttalent /ˈtælənt/ ●●● W3 noun 1[countable, uncountable] a natural ability or skill: You need talent and hard work to be a tennis player.talent for Gary has a talent for making people laugh.a man/woman of many talents (=someone who has the ability to do several things very well)a talent contest/show/competition (=a competition in which people show how well they can sing, dance, tell jokes, etc.)THESAURUSgift – a special or unusual talent: He has a remarkable musical gift.flair – a talent for doing something very well: He has a flair for languages.knack informal – a natural ability to do something well that is difficult for most other people: Kate has a knack for making people feel at ease.aptitude formal – a natural ability or skill, especially in learning: If you want to be an accountant, you should have an aptitude for mathematics.2[countable, uncountable] a person or people with a special natural ability or skill: As a singer, she’s a great talent. [Origin: 1400–1500 talent unit of weight or money in the ancient world (9–21 centuries), from Latin talentum, from Greek talanton; from a story in the Bible in which a man gives talents to his three servants, and two of them use them well] |
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