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词组 ability
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ability /əˈbɪləti, əˈbɪlɪti/ noun someone’s level of skill at doing somethingadjectivesgreat/considerable ability He was a young man of great ability. | These drawings required considerable ability on the part of the artist.remarkable/outstanding/exceptional ability a writer of remarkable ability | The company aims to select people of outstanding ability. | his exceptional ability as a swimmerhigh/low/average ability a group of low ability pupils | Many of these students are of above average ability. | Children of high ability demand more absorbing tasks.mixed ability (=with students who have different levels of ability) It can be difficult to teach a mixed ability class.natural ability also innate ability formal (=one that you are born with) The human body has a natural ability to fight infection. | Babies have an innate ability to do simple maths.physical/athletic ability He has considerable athletic ability.mental ability The exercises are supposed to help you improve your mental ability.intellectual/academic ability No one doubts his intellectual abilities. | A degree is evidence of your academic ability in a particular subject area.mathematical ability These students have a higher level of mathematical ability.artistic/creative/musical ability You do not need to have any artistic ability to do the course. | Johann showed great musical ability at an early age.acting ability Her acting abilities were obvious straightaway.verbal/linguistic ability (=language skills) The test is intended to measure the children’s linguistic ability.an uncanny ability (=one that is unusual and difficult to explain) He has an uncanny ability for spotting investment opportunities.a unique/rare ability The princess showed a unique ability to relate to ordinary people.proven ability (=that you have proved through your achievements) Companies often value the proven ability and reliability of older employees.verbshave the ability to do sth also possess the ability to do sth formal She has the ability to make people feel relaxed.develop/acquire an ability to do sth Students are encouraged to develop an ability to work independently.show/demonstrate the ability to do sth Jones quickly demonstrated his ability to score goals.lack the ability to do sth As a young man, he lacked the ability to communicate his feelings.lose the ability to do sth Roger lost the ability to walk following a horrific accident.affect sb’s ability to do sth The noise was affecting her ability to concentrate.limit/reduce sb’s ability to do sth He has a medical condition which limits his ability to work.improve/increase sb’s ability to do sth Surely anything which improves your ability to learn is a good thing.prepositionsability in sth Applicants for the job need to demonstrate an ability in English.ability as sth She thought they were criticizing her ability as a mother.phrasessb’s level of ability/ability level The children were of the same age and ability level.a range of ability/ability range There is a wide range of ability within the class. | Disruptive behaviour is more prominent in the lower ability range.a test of ability/ability test Examinations are not always a good test of ability. | The class was given a verbal ability test.an ability group (=a group that students are taught in, based on their level of ability) Children are divided into different ability groups.play/perform/do sth to the best of your ability (=as well as you can) Players must perform to the best of their ability every week.
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