英语词汇“ability”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

abilitynoun [ C or U ]

uk/əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/

B1 the physical or mental power or skill needed to do something:

There's no doubting her ability.

[ + to infinitive ] She had the ability to explain things clearly and concisely.

She's a woman of considerable abilities.

I have children in my class of very mixed abilities (= different levels of skill or intelligence).

a mixed-ability class

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He had no doubts about his team's ability to reach the World Cup finals.
Computer literacy is now as essential as the ability to drive a car.
Organizational ability is essential in a good manager.
Man's ability to talk makes him unlike any other animal.
All the children are taught together in one class, regardless of their ability.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Skill, talent and ability

a magic touch idiom
accomplishment
accuracy
acumen
adroit
capability
command
dash
ear
expertise
facility
faculty
finesse
flair
nose
polish
proficient
prowess
pyrotechnics
qualification

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单词	ability
释义	Contents noun (1) ability (1) suffix (1) -ability (1) English American Business abilitynoun [ C or U ] uk/əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ B1 the physical or mental power or skill needed to do something: There's no doubting her ability. [ + to infinitive ] She had the ability to explain things clearly and concisely. She's a woman of considerable abilities. I have children in my class of very mixed abilities (= different levels of skill or intelligence). a mixed-ability class More examples He had no doubts about his team's ability to reach the World Cup finals. Computer literacy is now as essential as the ability to drive a car. Organizational ability is essential in a good manager. Man's ability to talk makes him unlike any other animal. All the children are taught together in one class, regardless of their ability. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Skill, talent and ability a magic touch idiom accomplishment accuracy acumen adroit capability command dash ear expertise facility faculty finesse flair nose polish proficient prowess pyrotechnics qualification See more results » -abilitysuffix uk/ -ə.bɪl.ə.ti/us/ -ə.bɪl.ə.t̬i/also ibility used to form nouns from adjectives ending in "-able" to mean the quality of being the stated adjective: suitability vulnerability Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Conditions and characteristics -ance -ancy -ness ambience attribute *be sb's* middle name idiom character complexion condition detail feature hallmark lineament local colour middle name mien nature resonate smack tenor See more results » abilitynoun [ C/U ] us/əˈbɪl·ɪ·t̬i/ the mental or physical power or skill needed to do something: [ U ] They should not be taking in somebody they don't have the ability to care for. [ C ] Her teammates respect her abilities. abilitynoun [ C or U ] uk/əˈbɪləti/us the power or skill needed to do something, or the fact that someone is able to do something:** There's no doubting her ability. the ability to do sth A good leader has the ability to motivate people. We like our employees to have a broad range of abilities, not just good qualifications.
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abilitynoun [ C or U ]

-abilitysuffix

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abilitynoun [ C or U ]