aptitude
US: /ˈæptəˌtud/
UK: /ˈæptɪtjˌuːd/
UK: /ˈæptɪtjˌuːd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
aptitude /'æptitju:d/
- danh từ (+ for)
- aptitude for khuynh hướng
- năng khiếu; năng lực, khả năng
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
[U, C] ~ (for sth)
~ (for doing sth) natural ability or skill at doing sth: She showed a natural aptitude for the work. + His aptitude for dealing with children got him the job. + an aptitude test (= one designed to show whether sb has the natural ability for a particular job or educational course)
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 fitness, suitability, appropriateness, relevance, applicability, suitableness, aptness:
One need only look at an albatross in the air to appreciate its aptitude for flight.
2 tendency, propensity, disposition, predilection, bent, proclivity; talent, gift, ability, capability, facility, faculty, flair:
Helen displays a natural aptitude for the violin.
3 intelligence, quick-wittedness, intellect; capacity, aptness:
The aptitude of that new student sets her apart from the others in the class.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
great, natural, special
He has a natural aptitude for this work.
VERB + APTITUDE
have | display, show
children who show an aptitude for sport
APTITUDE + NOUN
test
PREP.
~ for
an aptitude for mathematics
Concise English dictionary
aptitudes'æptɪtjuːd
noun
+inherent ability