词组 | knack |
释义 | knack /næk/ noun informal a natural skill or ability for doing a particular kind of thingverbshave a knack He seems to have a knack for getting people to agree with him.get the knack also acquire/develop the knack formal Once you’ve got the knack, you’ll never forget how to do it.lose the knack He proved that he hadn’t lost the knack for scoring goals.show/display a knack She showed a knack for solving complex problems.adjectivesan uncanny knack (=an ability that seems surprising or strange) She has an uncanny knack for knowing what you’re thinking.a happy knack (=a knack that is good to have) The team has the happy knack of playing well in big competitions.an unhappy/unfortunate knack (=a knack that you would not want) He had an unhappy knack for annoying people without meaning to.prepositionsa knack for (doing) sth Some people seem to have a natural knack for making money.the knack of doing sth A successful politician has the knack of making friends easily.there’s a knack to it/to doing sth (=a special method that has to be learned) There’s a knack to opening this door. |
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