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capable

英 ['keɪpəb(ə)l] 美['kepəbl]
  • adj. 能干的,能胜任的;有才华的

英英释意


1. (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability;
"capable of winning"
"capable of hard work"
"capable of walking on two feet"
2. possibly accepting or permitting;
"a passage capable of misinterpretation"
"open to interpretation"
"an issue open to question"
"the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation"
3. (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for;
"no one believed her capable of murder"
4. having the requisite qualities for;
"equal to the task"
"the work isn't up to the standard I require"
5. have the skills and qualifications to do things well;
"able teachers"
"a capable administrator"
"children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable"