talent/'tælənt/

n.

➊ an ability to do sth well

➋ people or a person with an ability to do sth well

n. [C; U]

➊ 天资；才干：[talent for (doing) sth] She has a talent for painting. 她有绘画的天赋。

◇a woman of many talents 多才多艺的女子

➋ 人才：He's a great talent. 他是个了不起的人才。

◇The company is facing a loss of talent. 公司正面临人才流失的问题。

用法用作不可数名词时泛指“才能”，a talent是“一种才能”。

音组-lent/-lənt/

excellent; silent; talent; violent

辨析ability; skill; talent