abilities

英 [əˈbɪlɪtiz]

美 [əˈbɪlətiz]

n.  能力; 才能; 本领; 才智
ability的复数

柯林斯词典

• SUFFIX （替代-able加在形容词尾构成名词）表示“状态”，“性质”
  -abilityreplaces '-able' at the end of adjectives to form nouns. Nouns formed in this way refer to the state or quality described by the adjectives.
  1. ...the desirability of global co-operation...
     全球合作的可取性
  2. No one ever questioned her capability.
     从来没有人质疑她的能力。

双语例句

• Malcolm works in isolation but I have no doubts about his abilities.
  马尔科姆单打独干，但我对他的能力丝毫不怀疑。
• Education should be geared to the children's needs and abilities.
  教育应适应儿童的需要和能力。
• I know him well enough to form an estimate of his abilities.
  我对他很了解，可以对他的能力作出判断。
• His abilities command our respect.
  他的才能值得我们敬重。
• Your oral, listening and written abilities are important, but so are study habits and attitude.
  你的口语、听力、和写作能力十分重要，但是学习的习惯和态度同样很重要。
• I honor and use my special skills and abilities.
  我尊重并运用自己的特殊技艺和能力。
• They underestimated his abilities.
  他们过低估计了他的才能。
• You should not be troubled by the failure of others to appreciate your abilities; but rather by your own lack of them.
  不患人之不己知，患其不能也。（《论语》）
• I take care of them to the best of my abilities
  我尽我所能地照顾他们。
• Use and continue to develop the tools and abilities to understand vulnerability and to identify local capacities.
  使用和发展方法和能力以理解易受损性和辨别当地的能力。