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potential

音標[p?'ten??l] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 潛在性, 可能性, 潛力, 潛能, 勢, 位
a. 有潛力的, 可能的, 潛在的
【醫】 電位, 電勢, 潛在的, 可能的, 潛力, 潛勢
【經】 潛在的, 有可能的

詞型變化:

副詞:potentially 

詞意辨析:

latent, potential
這兩個形容詞均含“潛在的”之意。
latent: 指存在但看不見的現象或潛在的性質
potential: 強調潛在的可能性或能力

英文解釋:

名詞 potential:

  1. the inherent capacity for coming into being
    同義詞:potentiality, potency
  2. the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
    同義詞:electric potential, potential difference, potential drop, voltage

形容詞 potential:

  1. existing in possibility
    同義詞:possible
  2. expected to become or be; in prospect
    同義詞:expected, likely

例句:

  1. The most perceptive of the three, she was the first to realize the potential danger of their situation.
    她在他們三人中最敏感,首先意識到他們處境的潛在危險
  2. He hasn't realized his full potential yet.
    他還沒有意識到他的全部潛能。
  3. Education develops potential abilities.
    教育能開發人的潛能。

詳細解釋:


po.ten.tial

adj.Abbr. pot.(形容詞)縮寫 pot.
Capable of being but not yet in existence; latent:
潛在的,可能的:有存在可能但還不存在的;潛伏的:
例句:
a potential problem.
潛在的問題

Having possibility, capability, or power.
有能力的:有可能性的,有能力的或有權力
Grammar Of, relating to, or being a verbal construction with auxiliaries such asmay or can; for example, it may snow.
【語法】 表示可能性的:帶有輔助詞如maycan 的動詞語法結構的;例如 it mays now
n.Abbr. pot.(名詞)縮寫 pot.
The inherent ability or capacity for growth, development, or coming into being.
潛力,潛能:成長、發展或形成的內在能力或才能
Something possessing the capacity for growth or development.
有潛能的事物:有生長或發展能力的事物
Grammar A potential verb form.
【語法】 動詞的可能形式
Physics The work required to bring a unit electric charge, magnetic pole, or mass from an infinitely distant position to a designated point in a static electric, magnetic, or gravitational field, respectively.
【物理學】 勢能:將一個單位的電荷、磁極或磁團從無限遠的位置分別移入靜電場、磁場或重力場中某一指定點所需做的功
Symbol V Electricity The potential energy of a unit charge at any point in an electric circuit measured with respect to a specified reference point in the circuit or to ground; voltage.
符號 V 【電學】 電勢,電位:相對於電路中某一特定參照點或地面的屬於電路中任何一點的單位電荷勢能;電壓

來源:
Middle English potencial
中古英文 potencial
from Old French potenciel
源自 古法文 potenciel
from Late Latin potenti3lis [powerful]
源自 後期拉丁語 potenti3lis [有力的]
from Latin potentia [power]
源自 拉丁語 potentia [權力]
from potôns potent- [present participle of] posse [to be able] * see potent
源自 potôns potent- [] posse的現在分詞 [能夠] *參見 potent

【引伸】
poten.tially
adv.(副詞)

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