aptitude
/ˈæptɪtjuːd/ · /ˈæptɪtuːd/
CEFR level C1Topic EducationWord #5816 in the learning path
天资；天赋
Definitions
n. A natural ability to learn or do something well
天资；天赋
Example
Leila showed an aptitude for music at school.
莱拉在学校里展现出了音乐天赋。
Schools should recognise practical aptitude as well as academic achievement when advising students about careers.
学校在为学生提供职业建议时，既应重视学业成绩，也应认可实践方面的天赋。
Collocations
- an aptitude for languages
- aptitude test
- show an aptitude for
Word family
- apt (adj.)
Synonyms
- talent
- gift
- ability
Usage tip
常用aptitude for，后接名词或动名词。
FAQ
- What does aptitude mean?
- A natural ability to learn or do something well
- How is aptitude pronounced?
- UK /ˈæptɪtjuːd/, US /ˈæptɪtuːd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
