capacity
翻译
容量, 容纳量, 能力, 资格
例句
The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.
这个体育场有五万个座位。
She has a great capacity for learning languages.
她学习语言的能力很强。
He attended the meeting in his capacity as chairman.
他以主席的身份出席了会议。
语法模式
((of sth.)) (某物的)容量 The stadium has a capacity of 50,000.
((for sth./-ing)) (做某事的)能力 She has a great capacity for learning.
((in one's capacity as sth.)) 以(某物)的身份 He attended in his capacity as chairman.
近义词
同义词: ability, volume, scope; 反义词: inability, limitation
词源
源自拉丁语“capere”(持有,拿取),意为“能容纳的数量”。
记忆技巧
可以联想“杯子(cup)的容量(capacity)”,帮助记忆其表示容积、容纳量的意思。