刘毅英语词汇22000详解VIP专享VIP免费

Vocabulary22000（刘毅）Skill技能YoungBenFranklinlearnedtheprintingtradebyservingasanapprenticetohishalfbrotherJames.小班·富兰克林借着到他同父异母的哥哥那里当学徒，而学会了印刷手艺。apprentice/əˈprentɪs;əˋprɛntɪs/npersonwhohasagreedtoworkforaskilledemployerforafixedperiodinreturnforbeingtaughthistradeorcraft学徒;徒弟:[attrib作定语]anapprenticeplumber见习铅管工人.beginnerornovice生手;新手.apprenticev[esppassive尤用於被动语态:Tn,Tn.pr]~sb(tosb)makesbworkasanapprentice(forsb)使某人（给某人）当学徒.apprenticeshipn(timeof)beinganapprentice学徒身分（的期限）:servean/one'sapprenticeshipwithacarpenter跟木匠当学徒.Ericisclumsywithtools;hehaslittlemechanicalaptitude.埃克里不擅长使用工具；他没什么机械方面的才能。clumsy/ˈklʌmzɪ;ˋklʌmzɪ/adj(-ier,-iest)awkwardandungracefulinmovementorshape（行动或形状）笨拙而难看的:Youclumsyoafthat'sthesecondglassyou'vebrokentoday!你这个笨家伙--这是你今天打碎的第二个玻璃杯!(oftools,furniture,etc)difficulttouseormove;notwelldesigned（指工具﹑家具等）难用的,难移动的;设计欠佳的:aclumsysideboard,pairofscissors不好用的碗柜﹑剪刀*It'snoteasywalkingintheseclumsyshoes.穿着这双笨重的鞋走路真难受.donewithouttactorskill无策略的;无技巧的:aclumsyapology,reply,speech,etc生硬的道歉﹑回答﹑讲话等*aclumsyforgery,ieonethatiseasytodetect粗劣的伪造品（容易识破的）.>clumsilyadv.clumsinessn[U].aptitude/ˈæptɪtjuːd;US-tuːd;ˋæptəˏtud/n[U,C]~(forsth/doingsth)naturalabilityorskill天生的才能或技巧;天资;天赋:Doessheshowanyaptitudeforgames?能看得出她有体育方面的天赋吗?*Hehasanunfortunateaptitudeforsayingthewrongthing.他有失言的倒霉本事.#`aptitudetesttesttofindifsbissuitableforaparticulartypeofworkorcourseoftraining能力倾向测验,性向测验（用以确定某人是否适宜从事某种工作或参加某种训练课程）.Tobuildahouse,youneedtheservicesofcarpenters,bricklayers,plumbers,electricians,andseveralothercraftsmen.要盖一间房子，你必须请木匠，泥水匠，水管工人，电工，还有许多其他专门的技工。craftsman/ˈkrɑːftsmən;USˈkræfts-;ˋkræftsmən/n(pl-men)skilledworkman,esponewhomakesthingsbyhand匠人;能工巧匠（尤指手艺人）.personwhoattendscarefullytothedetailsofacreativetask对创作刻意求工的人:Insymphonicwritingheisthemastercraftsman.他在交响乐曲的创作上堪称技艺大师.>craftsmanshipn[U]1skilledworkmanship技艺;手艺.2carefulattentiontodetails,etc精工细作;刻意求工.Youcan’texpectanapprenticetohavethesamedexterityasamastercraftsman.你不能期望一个学徒做得象卓越的技工一样灵活。dexterity/dekˈsterətɪ;dɛkˋstɛrətɪ/n[U]skill,espinusingone'shands技巧,灵巧（尤指用手的）;灵活的手法:Ajugglerneedsgreatdexterity.玩杂耍的人要有非常灵巧的手.*(fig比喻)Thenegotiationswillcallforconsiderabledexterity.进行这些谈判需要相当圆滑的手腕.Ouradroitpassingenabledustoscorefourtouchdowns.我们熟练的传球，使我们能得到四个触地球的分数。adroit/əˈdrɔɪt;əˋdrɔɪt/adj~(at/insth)skilful;clever熟练的;机敏的;灵巧的:theminister'sadroithandlingofthecrisis部长应付难关的巧妙手段*Hesoonbecameadroitatsteeringtheboat.他很快就熟练掌握了驾船技术.adroitlyadvadroitnessn[U].Jackisanambidextroushitter;hecanbatright-handedorleft-handed.杰克是一位双手都很灵巧的打击手，他可以用右手或左手打击。ambidextrous/ˏæmbɪˈdekstrəs;ˏæmbəˋdɛkstrəs/adjabletousethelefthandortherighthandequallywell左右手都很灵巧的，两手俱利的,怀有二心的LeonardodaVinciwasremarkablyversatile.Hewasapainter,sculptor,architect,musician,engineerandscientist.李奥...