英语释义

1. a special often athletic, creative, or artistic aptitude

2. general intelligence or mental power ability

3. the natural endowments of a person

4. a person of talent or a group of persons of talent in a field or activity

5. any of several ancient units of weight

6. a unit of value equal to the value of a talent of gold or silver

7. a characteristic feature, aptitude, or disposition of a person or animal

8. a special ability that allows someone to do something well

9. a person or group of people with a special ability to do something well a talented person or group

10. people who are sexually attractive

11. unusual natural ability
… Toby had a special talent for getting people off the hook by making the teacher laugh.
— Zilpha Keatley Snyder, The Egypt Game

12. a special often creative or artistic ability

13. a person or group of people having special ability

片语

inefficient无效率的，效率低的；无能的

helpless无助的；无能的；没用的

英汉例句

• a talentless street musician in the dutch town of leiden got local people so upset by his awful saxophone playing that they got police to confiscate his instrument.

  荷兰莱顿小镇上有一位没有天分的街头音乐家，每天演奏刺耳的萨克斯。当地居民不堪忍受，让员警没收了他的乐器。

• npc b: killers on the loose, rookies to train, and now a talentless hack of a sketch artist who can「t draw a face!

  兇手逍遥法外，新人经验不足，现在又多了一个连张脸都画不好的草包素描画师！

• graduates of elite schools are not more valuable than stupid people, or talentless people, or even lazy people.

  名牌大学的毕业生并不比愚蠢的人、不聪明的人、甚至懒惰的人更有价值。

• carmen figures out a way to steal musical talent and transfers it to her two talentless henchwomen.

  卡门想出了一个方法偷取音乐才能然后把它输送给两个无能的人。

• in asian countries it now seems easier for a dynasty」s founder to pass over talentless playboys in favour of more intelligent and perceptive daughters.

  在很多亚洲国家，建国立邦的领袖们似乎更倾向于将职位传给更加聪明知性的女儿们，而不再传给碌碌无为的花花公子们。

• some of the lamest, most talentless dorks i know have amazing careers and are very wealthy just because they were still persisting long after everybody else quit.

  一些最差劲最没有天分的呆子却拥有惊人成功的事业并且非常富有，仅仅是因为在其他人都放弃时他们依然坚持着。

• but vito( burt young), who is the godfather here, sees opportunity in this alliance-a chance to off-load some of his talentless son「s paintings and do a little money laundering via michael」s auctions.

  但是这个家族的教父维托（扮演者伯特·杨）认为，两个年轻人的结合为他提供了一个机会。他可以趁机将他那个不争气的儿子画的画脱手，并利用迈克尔的拍卖行从事洗钱活动。

• in asian countries it now seems easier for a dynasty’s founder to pass over talentless playboys in favour of more intelligent and perceptive daughters.

  在亚洲国家，开国元首似乎更倾向于将职位传给聪慧知性的女儿们，而不是无能的花花公子们。

相似词

aptitude天资；自然倾向；适宜

bent(Bent) （丹、挪、美）本特（人名）

endowment捐赠；捐助；捐款；天资

faculty科，系；能力；全体教员

flair人名；(法)弗莱尔

genius（Genius）妙选

gift(Gift)人名；(英)吉夫特

head(Head)人名；(英)黑德

knack诀窍；本领；熟练技术；巧妙手法