potential是什么意思？

potential

英[pəˈtenʃl] 美[pəˈtɛnʃəl]

• adj. 潜在的，有可能的，[语法学]可能语气的，表示可能性的，有能力的；
• n. 潜力，潜能，[物]电位，势能，潜能的事物，[语]可能语气；

复数：potentials;

副词：potentially;

例句

• The report is of potential usefulness to the government. 这个报告可能对政府有用。
• His writing has potential but lacks polish. 他的写作很有潜力, 但是不够优美。
• The city is finally realizing its tourism potential. 该市终于让旅游潜力得到发挥。
• This new invention has an enormous sales potential. 这项新发明有巨大的销售潜力。
• All desires have in them little pleasant taste but rather much potential suffering. 所有的欲望，只有小小的甜味，而却隐藏着相当多的苦头。
• Potential home buyers would cheer for lower interest rates. 潜在的房产购买者会对利率下调欢天喜地.
• " Virtual reality has the potential to become a microscope of the mind. " 《虚拟现实》一书的作者霍华德-莱因戈尔德说, “ 虚拟现实很有可能成为人脑的显微镜, ”
• Defabing It defends the baby against on they potation microbial all the potential affect in him. 母乳帮助婴儿抵抗所有潜在的对他们不利的微生物.
• Put another way, your human potential is virtually unlimited. 换句话说, 你的潜力实际上是无穷无尽的.
• It'showed strong adaptability in the growth potential and resisting gypsy moth. 在生长势和抵御沙棘木蠹蛾危害方面表现出较强的适应性.

同义词

• adj.
  potential的同义词之：可能的
  promising, possible, hidden, conceivable, likely,
• potential的同义词之：其他释义
  latent, achievable,

同义词解析

• 以下这两个形容词均包含 "潜在的" 的意思
  latent：指存在但看不见的现象或潜在的性质。
  potential：强调潜在的可能性或能力。

词组

• commercial potential
  商业潜力

英语四级真题

Seize opportunities to tap their potential.
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We judge a potential partner according to our specific cultural expectations about what romantic love should feel like.
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That is a sign of its immense potential.
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英语六级真题

Investors will invest in a bond considered risky only if the potential return is high enough.
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When Boston College, a private research university, wanted a better feel for its potential donors, it asked the psychologist Robert Kenny to investigate the mindset of the super-rich.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world," she said
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  潜在的；可能的
  You use potential to say that someone or something is capable of developing into the particular kind of person or thing mentioned.
  例句
  The firm has identified 60 potential customers at home and abroad... 该公司已在国内外找到60个潜在客户。 ...potential party members... 有可能发展成党员的人
• N-UNCOUNT
  潜力；潜质
  If you say that someone or something has potential, you mean that they have the necessary abilities or qualities to become successful or useful in the future.
  例句
  The boy has great potential... 这个男孩非常有潜质。 The school strives to treat pupils as individuals and to help each one to achieve their full potential... 学校力求对每一个学生因材施教，帮助他们充分发挥其潜力。
• N-UNCOUNT
  可能性；潜在性
  If you say that someone or something has potential for doing a particular thing, you mean that it is possible they may do it. If there is the potential for something, it may happen.
  例句
  John seemed as horrified as I about his potential for violence... 约翰似乎和我一样害怕他自己会使用暴力。 The meeting has the potential to be a watershed event... 这次会议有可能成为具有转折性的事件。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  潜在的, 有可能的
  It's important to draw out a child's potential capacities. 发掘孩子的潜在能力是很重要的。
• n.
  潜力, 潜势, 可能性
  This new invention has an enormous sales potential. 这项新发明有巨大的销售潜力。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the inherent capacity for coming into being
  2. the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
• Adjective
  1. existing in possibility;
  "a potential problem""possible uses of nuclear power"
  2. expected to become or be; in prospect;
  "potential clients""expected income"

行业词典

• 力学： 势；
  医学： 潜力；潜势；电位，电势：为使荷电物体在电场中由参照点(通常无限大)移动到另一点每个单位电荷需要做的功；两点之间的电位差可用使一单位正电荷由一点移动到另一点所需的功来测量；潜在的，可能的；
  数学： 位势；
  物理学： 势；