• n. 能力，能耐；才能

來自able的名詞形式。

ability (n.)

late 14c., from Old French ableté "expert at handling (something)," from Latin habilitatem (nominative habilitas) "aptitude," noun of quality from habilis "easy to manage, handy" (see able). One case where a Latin silent -h- failed to make a return in English (despite efforts of 16c.-17c. scholars); see H.

1. Few would argue that this team has experience and proven ability.

這個隊伍的豐富經驗和表現出來的實力是眾所公認的。

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2. The public never had faith in his ability to handle the job.

公眾從來不相信他有能力勝任這一職位。

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3. Depression lowers the human ability to cope with disease.

抑郁癥會降低人體對疾病的抵抗力。

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4. Overcrowding has taxed the city's ability to deal with waste.

人口過多使得城市的垃圾處理能力達到了極限。

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5. The ability to separate out reusable elements from other waste is crucial.

能從其他廢料中分離出可重復利用成分是很關鍵的。

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