1N-VAR [oft adjective NOUN] [NOUN to-infinitive]能力;素质 If you have the capability or the capabilities to do something, you have the ability or the qualities that are necessary to do it. 能力;素质
People experience differences in physical and mental capability depending on the time of day.
在一天当中的不同时间,人的体力和脑力也会有所差异。
The standards set four years ago in Seoul will be far below the athletes' capabilities now.
4年前在首尔制定的标准将远远低于目前运动员的水平。
2N-VAR (国家的)军事力量 A country's military capability is its ability to fight in a war. →see usage note at:capacity(国家的)军事力量
Their military capability has been reduced because their air force has proved not to be effective.
由于空军战斗力不够强大,他们的军事实力有所下降。
They have the capability to destroy the enemy in days rather than weeks.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + CAPABILITY | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤advanced, enhanced先進的/增強的能力▸➤limited有限的能力◇The company's manufacturing capability is limited.該公司的生產能力有限。➤potential潛能▸➤proven得到證明的能力◇the proven capability of this technology這項技術已被證實的功能➤human人的能力◇beyond the scope of human capability超出人的能力範圍➤intellectual, mental智力;心智能力▸➤technical, technological技術/工藝技術性能▸➤manufacturing, operational, production製造/經營/生產能力▸➤research研究能力▸➤analytical, computing, design, graphics, management, multimedia, networking, printing, processing, sound, video分析能力;計算能力;設計能力;圖形性能;管理能力;多媒體性能;網絡性能;打印性能;處理能力;音響性能;錄像性能▸➤combat, defence/defense, fighting, military, missile, nuclear, offensive, reconnaissance, strike, surveillance, weapons戰鬥力;防禦能力;軍事能力;導彈性能;核能力;攻擊能力;偵察能力;打擊能力;監視能力;武器性能◇states that are trying to acquire (a) nuclear capability正試圖獲得核能力的國家VERB + CAPABILITY➤demonstrate, have, possess顯示出/具有/擁有能力◇She has the capability to become a very fine actress.她有能力成為一名非常優秀的演員。➤develop, expand, improve, increase發展/擴大/提高/增強能力◇The government wants to increase its military capability.政府想增強軍事能力。➤lack, lose缺乏/失去能力PREPOSITION➤beyond sb's capability超出某人的能力◇Organizing a whole department is beyond his capability.他無力管理整個部門。➤within sb's capability在某人的能力範圍內◇I'm sure that your new job is well within your capabilities.我確信你完全有能力駕馭你的新工作。➤capability for⋯的能力◇her capability for making sensible decisions她作出明智決定的能力