单词 | resourceful |
释义 | resourceful (once / 2917 pages) adj If you are interviewing employees for your new pet store, you may want to ask if they are resourceful. If they are, it means they are good at problem solving, and this could come in very handy. Think of resourceful people as “full of resources,” or tools for coming up with solutions. They adapt well to new or difficult situations and they are able to think creatively. For example, if a snake gets loose in the pet store, a resourceful person will be able to figure out how to lure it back into its cage again. WORD FAMILYresourceful: resourcefully, resourcefulness+/resource: resourceful, resourceless, resources/resourceless: resourcelessly USAGE EXAMPLESGarbrandt lived up to his boundless promise with a resourceful effort against Cruz, who was favored to defend his belt. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Resourceful enough to get here, most immigrants did all right, if only in menial jobs. New York Times(Dec 14, 2016) Are you a curious, problem-solver, who is also proactive, efficient, creative, personable, and resourceful? Slate(Dec 12, 2016) adj having inner resources; adroit or imaginative someone who is resourceful is capable of dealing with difficult situations an able and resourceful politician the most resourceful cook in town Syn capable (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability |
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