单词 | talent |
释义 | tal·ent (tălənt) n. 1. a. A marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment: has a rare talent for music. b. Natural endowment or ability of a superior quality: The play has a cast of immense talent. c. A person or group of people having such ability: The company makes good use of its talent. 2. A variable unit of weight and money used in ancient Greece, Rome, and the Middle East. [Middle English, inclination, disposition, from Old French, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, balance, sum of money, from Greek talanton; see telə- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots. Sense 3, Middle English, from Old English talente, from Latin talenta, pl. of talentum, from Greek talanton.] talent·ed adj. talent·less adj. talent·less·ness n. |
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