| 单词 | skill |
| 释义 | skillskill /skɪl/ ●●● S2 W1 noun 1[uncountable] the ability to do something well, especially because you have learned and practiced it: The game takes a lot of skill.skill at/in Gibson’s skill at hitting the ball is outstanding.with skill The whole team played with great skill and determination. The job requires a high degree of skill. The courses should appeal to students of all skill levels.THESAURUSexpertise – special skill or knowledge, which you get from experience: The doctor has expertise in treating knee injuries.competence – the ability and skill to do something, especially a job, in a good or acceptable way: After the accountant made so many mistakes, we began to question his competence.proficiency – the ability and skill to do something well because of training and practice: The test measures students’ proficiency in English.2[countable often plural] a particular ability that you have because you have learned it and practiced it: You’re never too old to learn new skills. I need to improve my computer skills. Many of the employees have limited English language skills. Reading and writing are basic skills that everyone should have. [Origin: 1100–1200 Old Norse skil good judgment, knowledge]COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2verbshave a skill He didn’t have the right skills for the job.learn a skill (also acquire/master a skill formal) People can acquire new skills while they are unemployed.develop a skill We will give you the opportunity to develop your skills.improve/hone a skill The course will help you hone your writing skills.use a skill I am sure you can use your communication skills to get your message across.teach skills The program teaches children basic life skills.adjectives/nouns + skillgood skills We need someone with good computer skills.poor skills Having poor writing skills could prevent you from finding a good job.a basic skill The basic skills can be acquired very quickly.a practical skill Students will have the opportunity to learn a lot of practical skills.motor/physical skills Drawing with crayons develops a child’s fine motor skills.management skills She needs to develop her management skills.technical skills Good technical skills are not enough.computer/IT skills We’re looking for someone with good IT skills.an academic skill He hired a tutor to help him with his academic skills.reading/writing skills The students’ reading skills are poor.language skills (=the ability to use a language) The more she wrote, the more her general language skills improved.communication skills (=the ability to communicate well with people) Nurses must use their communication skills to help patients feel at ease.social skills (=the ability to get along well with other people) Unsociable toddlers were found to have poor social skills later.people skills (also interpersonal skills formal) (=the ability to deal with people) He wasn’t a good communicator and had no people skills at all. |
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