| 单词 | skill |
| 释义 | skill skill1 /skil/, n. 1. the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well: Carpentry was one of his many skills. 2. competent excellence in performance; expertness; dexterity: The dancers performed with skill. 3. a craft, trade, or job requiring manual dexterity or special training in which a person has competence and experience: the skill of cabinetmaking. 4. Obs. understanding; discernment. 5. Obs. reason; cause. [1125-75; ME < ON skil distinction, difference; c. D geschil difference, quarrel. See SKILL2] Syn. 1. proficiency, facility. 2. deftness, cleverness. Ant. 1. inability. skill2 /skil/, v.i. Archaic. 1. to matter. 2. to help; avail. [1150-1200; ME skilien < ON skilja to distinguish, divide, akin to skil (see SKILL1), OE scylian to separate, Goth skilja butcher, Lith skélti to split] |
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