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n.天才,才干,才能

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名词:talentlessness 形容词:talented

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talent


/'tælənt; `tælənt/
n
1 [C, U] ~ (for sth) (instance of) special or very great ability 特殊的能力; 才能; 才干; 天才
*Her talents are well known. 人人都知道她很有才干.
* possess a remarkable talent for music 具有非凡的音乐天才
* a painter of great talent 天才的画家.
2 [U] people who have this 有才能的人; 天才; 人才
*We're always looking for new/fresh talent. 我们总是不断寻找新的天才.
* an exhibition of local talent, eg of works by local amateur artists 当地人才作品展(如当地业余艺术家的作品展)
* [attrib 作定语] a television talent show, ie one featuring talented young performers 电视新秀展播.
3 [U] (sl 俚) sexually attractive people 性感的人
*eyeing up the local talent 盯着看当地的漂亮人.
4 [C] unit of money or measure of weight used in ancient times in certain countries 泰伦(古代某些国家使用的货币或重量单位).

talent


n
[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: talent unit of weight or money in the ancient world (9-21 centuries), from Latin talentum, from Greek talanton; from a story in the Bible in which a man gives talents to his three servants, and two of them use them well]
[U and C]
a natural ability to do something well
 He has a lot of talent , and his work is fresh and interesting.
talent for
 She showed a talent for acting at an early age.
 a persuasive speaker with a natural talent for leadership
 His latest book reveals hidden talents .
 Sadly, she inherited none of her father's musical talent .
 Your brother is a man of many talents .
 There's a wealth of talent in English football.
talent for
 She showed a talent for acting at an early age.
[U]
a person or people with a natural ability or skill
 Britain's footballing talent
[U]BrE informal sexually attractive people
COLLOCATES for sense 1
have talent
show talent
talent contest/show/competition (=a competition in which people show how well they can sing, dance etc)
(a) natural talent
a hidden talent
musical/artistic/creative etc talent
a man/woman of many talents (=someone who can do many things well)
a wealth of talent (=when there are a lot of people with talent)

1. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to waken in some people and dim in others.
    可是你也会问为什么随着时间的推移,天才在一些人身上显露出来,而在另一些人身上却暗淡下去。

2. The girl has real talent in drawing.
    这个姑娘的确有绘画才能。

3. Talent will out.
    才华终将显示出来。

4. He already had the urge to explore and extend a talent he discovered in himself as he went along.
    随着事业的发展,他感到了一种冲动要去发掘并扩展自己身上所显露的天才。

5. A young English writer made the pertinent observation a year or two back that the talent goes into the first draft, and the art into the drafts that follow.
    一两年前,一位年轻的英国作家发表了中肯的看法。他说,初稿是才华,以后各稿是艺术。

6. Vera´s curious talent was brought to the notice of a scientific research institute in the town of Ulyanovsk, near where she lives,
    维拉的特异功能引起了她家附近乌里扬诺夫斯克城一个科研单位的注意。

7. She has a talent for painting.
    她有绘画天才。

8. Where talent scouts recruited him to work for Mack Sennett, the king of Hollywood comedy films.
    在那里,他被星探招募到好莱坞喜剧片之王麦克·塞纳特的旗下工作。

9. It seems that the brains of boys with mathematical talent operate in a way that is physically unique.
    看来,具有数学天赋的男孩的大脑在生理方面的活动相当独特。

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