potentiality

英 [pəˌtenʃiˈæləti]

美 [pəˌtenʃiˈæləti]

n.  潜力; 潜在的可能性

复数：potentialities　

TOEFL

BNC.16272 / COCA.22689

牛津词典

noun

• 潜力；潜在的可能性
  a power or a quality that exists and is capable of being developed
  1. We often underestimate our potentialities.
     我们常常低估自己的潜力。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 潜在性；可能性；潜力
  If something haspotentialitiesorpotentiality, it is capable of being used or developed in particular ways.
  1. The breathtaking potentialities of mechanization set the minds of manufacturers and merchants on fire...
     机械化的惊人潜力使制造厂和商人们激动不已。
  2. All of these are quite useful breeds whose potentiality has not been realised.
     所有这些都是十分有用的品种，其潜力还没有被完全发挥。

英英释义

noun

• an aptitude that may be developed
  Synonym:capabilitycapableness
• the inherent capacity for coming into being
  Synonym:potentialpotency

双语例句

• Believe in each child is own developmental potentiality.
  相信每一个儿童都有发展的潜能。
• In all, I believe in my potentiality and hold on to my dream!
  最后，我相信我的潜能并坚持我的梦想！
• Thus, a new approach was available to utilize the potentiality of intrinsic unsteady flow.
  为固有非定常潜能的利用提供了一类新途径。
• Analysis on Economic Development Status Quo and Potentiality of Goose Industry in Jilin Province
  吉林省鹅业经济发展现状与潜力分析
• Cultural resources have three Characteristics: potentiality, hysteresis and unity.
  文化资源的价值具有三个特性：潜在性、滞后性和整体性。
• Study on Biomass Energy Resource Potentiality and Development Strategy in Linyi City
  临沂市生物质能源资源潜力与开发战略研究
• The breathtaking potentialities of mechanization set the minds of manufacturers and merchants on fire
  机械化的惊人潜力使制造厂和商人们激动不已。
• All of these are quite useful breeds whose potentiality has not been realised.
  所有这些都是十分有用的品种，其潜力还没有被完全发挥。
• The transformation of the industrial structure is the important power to promote the regional economy and enhance economic potentiality.
  产业结构转换是推动区域经济增长、增强经济实力的重要动力。
• He put forward two important philosophical categories in his book "Metaphysics": potentiality and actuality.
  亚里士多德在《形而上学》中第一次提出了两个重要的哲学范畴：潜能和现实。