| 单词 | attainment |
| 释义 | attainment (once / 862 pages) n The effort put into something and the pay-off when the work is over is called attainment. Attainment of your goal of learning to make the perfect omelet requires breaking a lot of eggs. An attainment isn't just handed to you — you have to earn it through skill and hard work. In fact, in slang, attainment is used interchangeably with skill. You might say that the inventiveness and originality of a particular rapper is his attainment, just as his fame, fortune, and respect in the hip-hop community is also his attainment. WORD FAMILYattainment: attainments+/attain: attainable, attained, attaining, attainment, attains/attainable: attainability, attainableness, unattainable/unattainable: unattainableness, unattainably USAGE EXAMPLESRunning year-round in four-week sessions, the program consists of 12 levels of language attainment, with components including grammar and vocabulary, essay writing, and conversational English. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Even the attainment of joy in the finale is preceded by a terrifying outburst of sonic chaos. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) As well as age, educational attainment and national identity were also key factors in how the UK voted. BBC(Jun 24, 2016) 1n the act of achieving an aim the attainment of independence Hypo|Hyper record an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport) successan attainment that is successful course credit, creditrecognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours accession, rise to powerthe act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) track recordthe fastest time ever recorded for a specific distance at a particular racetrack world recordthe best record in the whole world winningsucceeding with great difficulty bang, hit, smash, smasher, strikea conspicuous success bell ringer, bull's eye, home run, marksomething that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal conquestsuccess in mastering something difficult coupa brilliant and notable success flying colors, flying colourscomplete success pass, passing, qualifyingsuccess in satisfying a test or requirement credit hour, semester houra unit of academic credit; one hour a week for an academic semester overturn, upsetan improbable and unexpected victory conquest, seductionan act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone scorethe act of scoring in a game or sport solutionthe successful action of solving a problem accomplishment, achievement the action of accomplishing something 2n an ability that has been acquired by training Syn|Hypo|Hyper accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, skill craft, craftsmanship, workmanship skill in an occupation or trade horsemanshipskill in handling and riding horses literacythe ability to read and write marksmanshipskill in shooting mastershipthe skill of a master mixologyskill in preparing mixed drinks numeracyskill with numbers and mathematics oarsmanshipskill as an oarsman salesmanshipskill in selling; skill in persuading people to buy seamanshipskill in sailing showmanshipthe ability to present something (especially theatrical shows) in an attractive manner soldiering, soldiershipskills that are required for the life of soldier swordsmanshipskill in fencing boatmanshipskill in handling boats housecraftskill in domestic management priestcraftthe skills involved in the work of a priest stagecraftskill in writing or staging plays tradecraftskill acquired through experience in a trade; often used to discuss skill in espionage watercraftskill in the management of boats woodcraftskill in carving or fashioning objects from wood ability, power possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done 3n arrival at a new stage his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition Hyper arrival, reaching accomplishment of an objective |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。