knack

英 [næk] 美 [næk]

n.  (天生的或学会的)技能,本领; 习惯; 癖好

复数:knacks过去式:knacked

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Collins.1 / BNC.13703 / COCA.11646



牛津词典

noun

  1. (天生的或学会的)技能,本领
    a special skill or ability that you have naturally or can learn
    1. It's easy, once you've got the knack.
      你一旦掌握这个技能就容易了。
    2. He's got a real knack for making money.
      他有赚钱的真本领。
  2. 习惯;癖好
    a habit of doing sth
    1. She has the unfortunate knack of always saying the wrong thing.
      不幸的是,她总是说错话。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 诀窍;本领
    A knack is a particularly clever or skilful way of doing something successfully, especially something which most people find difficult.
    1. He's got the knack of getting people to listen.
      他有使人倾听的本领。

双语例句

  1. Do you have a knack for coming up with ideas? If so, we would love to hear from you.
    你有什么能想出好点子的诀窍吗?如果有,我们很愿意收到你的来信。
  2. He's got the knack of getting people to listen.
    他有使人倾听的本领。
  3. 'I have a knack for making friends, you know,' she added meaningfully
    “你知道,我交朋友有一套的,”她故意补充说。
  4. He had a knack for coaxing even the most recalcitrant engine to life.
    即使是最难摆弄的发动机他都有本事搞定。
  5. She has a knack of landing herself right in the soup.
    她老是让自己的处境很尴尬。
  6. There's a knack in it.
    这里面有点窍门。
  7. He has a knack of teaching arithmetic.
    他教算术有诀窍。
  8. Making omelettes isn't difficult, but there's a knack to it.
    做煎蛋饼并不难,但有窍门。
  9. She respected andrew's wisdom, his knack of going directly to the nub of any situation.
    她尊重安德鲁的才智和他在任何情况下都能一语道破的本领。
  10. What did your teachers or parents say you had a skill or knack of doing?
    你的老师和父母说你有什么样的技能和技巧?
  11. My car has a knack of breaking down just when I need it most.
    我的汽车总是在我最需要的时候抛锚。
  12. You know your aunt martha's knack for mixing things.
    你应该知道你玛瑟姑妈混合东西的诀窍。
  13. With your knack for creative expression, you need to find outlets for your clever and ingenious aesthetic sensitivity.
    你有着创造性表达方面的本领,因此你需要找到一个释放你的聪明才智以及艺术敏感度方面的天赋的出口。
  14. I know you're used to painting with a brush, but a roller's far quicker once you get the knack of it.
    我知道你习惯用刷子刷油漆,但是,一旦你掌握了窍门,用滚筒刷就快得多了。
  15. It's a knack. I think I've got it.
    这是窍门。我想我学会了。
  16. I have an unfortunate knack for saying the wrong thing at the wrong time.
    我有一个在错误的时间说出错误的话的不幸的习惯。
  17. You don't have the knack to sell things.
    你没有学会卖东西的诀窍。
  18. Get the knack in this course, and it will – effortlessly – change your life.
    学会课程中的技巧和精髓,它将毫不费力地使你的人生蜕变。
  19. He would have had the knack to maneuver all your thinking, listening and visual channels towards him.
    他将不得不诀窍操纵你的思维,对他的听力和视觉通道。
  20. He has a knack of falling out with everyone.
    他有个怪癖,总是和每个人吵架。
  21. She's always had a knack of looking forward to the next big thing.
    她总是有种期待下一件大事的诀窍。
  22. Yeah, I'm usually right, it's a knack.
    好的,我通常是对的,这是一个诀窍。
  23. They lose that knack of trusting in other people.
    他们失去了信任别人的能力。
  24. Making an omelette is easy once you've got the knack.
    一旦你掌握了煎蛋饼的技巧,做起来就很容易了。
  25. What new perception teaches some new knack?
    什么新悟性教某一新诀窍?
  26. Jackson was the supreme showman who had an unrivalled knack of grabbing headlines.
    杰克逊是谁最高表演了一个无与伦比的诀窍抓住头条新闻。
  27. It's easy to make pancakes once you've got the knack.
    一旦你掌握了窍门,做薄饼就会很简单。
  28. I had a knack for communicating with people and motivating them to reach a common objective.
    我有与人沟通,激发他们为共同目标奋斗的窍门。
  29. He had the knack of it when I was a lad.
    我年轻时就听说他有出黄油的诀窍。
  30. Only when we find an effective method, we can get the remarkable knack of group learning really.
    只有当我们能找回团队学习的有效方法,才能真正掌握建立杰出团队的要诀。

同义词辨析

  talent aptitude faculty genius gift knack【导航词义:天赋,能力】

  talent n. 天资,才能

〔辨析〕指人在某一方面所具有的可发展和培养的突出天赋,语气弱于 genius。

〔例证〕
The father found that his son had a musical talent.
父亲发现儿子有音乐天赋。
Do you have a talent for painting?
你有绘画天分吗?
He is a writer of exceptional literary talent.
他是位文采出众的作家。

  aptitude n. 天资,资质

〔辨析〕指天生的才能,尤指在学习方面的聪颖资质,能迅速掌握某种技能、技巧等,通常后接介词 for。

〔例证〕
He has a natural aptitude for writing.
他有写作的天赋。
Edison had a remarkable aptitude for inventing new things.
爱迪生具有发明创造的非凡才能。
The boy skipped the third grade because of his great aptitude in mathematics.
那个小男孩因在数学方面极具天赋而从二年级跳到了四年级。
As a child, he showed an aptitude for the piano.
在孩提时代,他便显露出弹奏钢琴的天赋。

  faculty n. 〈正式〉才能,技能

〔辨析〕指某种特殊的才能、能力。

〔例证〕
George has a faculty for inspiring confidence in people.
乔治具有激发他人信心的能力。
Studying has really sharpened her critical faculties.
学习的确增强了她的判断能力。

  genius n. 天才,天赋

〔辨析〕语气最强,可指天赋极高者,也可指天赋的特殊才能与智力,强调高智商,含具有独特的创造力之意。

〔例证〕
Einstein was a great scientific genius.
爱因斯坦是个伟大的科学天才。
He was a genius in both science and art.
他在科学和艺术两方面都是天才。
He has some share of his father's genius.
他有几分父亲传给他的天赋。
She has a genius for linguistics.
她具有学习语言学的天赋。

  gift n. 天赋,才能

〔辨析〕指人天生具有的能力或品质,但不一定具有创造力;也可泛指某人在某一方面突出的个人才能。

〔例证〕
I've always had a gift for learning languages.
我一向有学习语言的天分。
He seemed to have a gift for pastiche.
他似乎有模仿他人作品的天赋。

  knack n. 〈非正式〉本事,技能

〔辨析〕指人天生的或后天学来的某种技能或本领。

〔例证〕
a knack for remembering faces
记人的本领
He has a knack for making money.
他天生有赚钱的本领。
Till has a knack of saying funny things.
蒂尔有说俏皮话的本事。
She's got the knack of getting people to listen.
她有让人倾听的本领。

英英释义

noun

  1. a special way of doing something
    1. he had a bent for it
    2. he had a special knack for getting into trouble
    3. he couldn't get the hang of it

    Synonym:    benthang