aptitude

• n. 天资；自然倾向；适宜

apt的名词，指适应的能力。

1. inherent ability

aptitude (n.)

early 15c., "tendency, likelihood," from Middle French aptitude (14c.) or directly from Late Latin aptitudo (genitive aptitudinis) "fitness," noun of quality from Latin aptus "joined, fitted" (see apt). Meaning "natural capacity to learn" is 1540s; that of "quality of being fit (for a purpose or position)" is from 1640s.

ability, capacity, capability, genius, talent, competence, faculty, gift, aptitude

这些名词均可表示人的"能力，才能"之意。

ability：普通用词，指人先天的或学来的各种能力。

capacity：侧重指人的潜在能力，通常不指体力，多指才智，尤指接受与领悟能力。

capability：多用于人，指胜任某项具体工作的能力，也指本身具有、尚未发挥的潜在能力。常与of或for连用。

genius：语气最强，指天赋的高度才能与智力。

talent：着重指人某方面具有可发展和培养的突出天赋才能，但语意比genius弱。

competence：正式用词，侧重指令人满意的业务能力与水平，达到胜任某项工作等的要求。

faculty：指特殊的才能或智力。

gift：着重个人的天赋的才能或在某方面的显著本领，常暗含不能用一般规律作解释的意味。

aptitude：多指先天或后天习得的运用自如的能力，常暗示接受能力强，能迅速掌握一种学术训练或艺术技巧。

Researchers used ACT scores as a measure of intellectual aptitude.

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She showed a natural aptitude for the work.

她表现出了做这工作的天赋。

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His aptitude for dealing with children got him the job.

他善于和儿童打交道的本事使他得到了这份工作。

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an aptitude test (= one designed to show whether sb has the natural ability for a particular job or course of education)

能力倾向测验

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An aptitude for computing is beneficial for students taking this degree.

计算才能对于攻读这个学位的学生有益处。

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Some students have more aptitude for academic work than others.

一些学生比其他学生更有学术才能。

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As we know, this theoretical proposal emphasizes the dimensions of species, aptitude and natural selection.

正如我们所致, 进化论强调物种的量纲, 倾向和自然选择.

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That student has an aptitude for mathematics.

那个学生有数学方面的天赋.

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It's your attitude, not your aptitude, which determines your altitude in life!

是你的态度, 而不是你的天赋, 决定着你的人生高度!

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The programme of learning should be appropriate to the age, ability and aptitude of the student.

学习课程应当符合学生的年龄 、 能力和天资.

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John disregard Aptitude Test results from the accounting profession decided to go professional psychology.

约翰不顾能力倾向测试的结果,还是决定由会计专业转到心理学专业.

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Some of them showed special aptitude in singing and dancing.

他们中间有些人在歌舞方面有特长.

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It's your attitude not your aptitude that will determine your final altitude.

决定你最终高度的是你的态度而不是你的智能.

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The Aptitude — Treatment Interaction ( ATI ) is introduced as a newapproach in educational psychology research.

本文介绍了教育心理学研究中能力倾向与教育措施交互影响 ( aptitude—instruc -tional—treatmentinteraction) 这一新的思路.

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Some of you may be saying , I just don't have any language aptitude.

但你们有些人会说: [就是一点语言天份也没有.

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Edison had a great aptitude for inventing things.

爱迪生具有发明创造的卓越才能.

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She has a natural aptitude for painting.

这个小孩子有绘画方面的天赋.

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Chong remembers passing his physical, written and aptitude tests with high scores.

他记得他的体能测验 、 笔试及性向测验都拿到高分.

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He had an aptitude for journalism.

他有从事新闻工作的才能.

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Major of project of road road surface contracts each aptitude such as 2 class.

公路路面工程专业承包二级等各项资质.

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The results of these tests clearly show that you have an aptitude for music.

这些测试的结果表明你很有音乐天赋.

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I have neither aptitude nor inclination for fiction.

我不配,也不想写小说.

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As matter of fact, it's attitude instead of aptitude that decides your success.

事实上, 决定你能否成功的是矿藏则不是能力.

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Is this equipment tested for mechanical aptitude?

这台设备测定了其机械适应性了 吗 ?

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

成功与其说来自才能,不如说来自态度.

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Tradition , habit, education, inherited aptitude, native caution, all joined to form a solid professional honesty.

传统 、 习惯 、 教育 、 遗传的干练, 生性的谨慎, 这一切都合起来形成一种不折不扣的职业诚实.

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He have an unfortunate aptitude for saying the wrong thing.

他有失言的倒霉本事.

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He shows a great aptitude for [ in ] painting.

他在绘画上表现出很高的 才能.

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However, in general subjects and grades, aptitude to music has a higher correlation than learning desires.

但在共同科目与总成绩中, 音乐性向对共同科目及总成绩的关连高于学习欲望对共同科目及总成绩的关连.

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You have not the beginning of an aptitude.

你却连起码的聪明也没有.

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Each man have an aptitude bear with him.

人的才干与生俱来.

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