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单词 competent
释义 competent
 —competently,  adv.  
 /kom"pi teuhnt/,  adj.  
  1. having suitable or sufficient skill, knowledge, experience, etc., for some purpose; properly qualified: He is perfectly competent to manage the bank branch.
  2. adequate but not exceptional.
  3.  Law.   (of a witness, a party to a contract, etc.) having legal competence.
  4.  Geol.   (of a bed or stratum) able to undergo folding without flowage or change in thickness.
 [1350-1400; ME ( < AF) < L competent- (s. of competens, prp. of competere to meet, agree). See COMPETE, -ENT]
 Syn. 1. fit, capable, proficient. See able.
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