natural ability or skill at doing something synonym talent天资;天生的才能;天赋 an aptitude test (= one designed to show whether somebody has the natural ability for a particular job or course of education) 能力倾向测验 - aptitude for something
She showed a natural aptitude for the work. 她表现出了做这工作的天赋。 - aptitude for doing something
His aptitude for dealing with children got him the job. 他善于和儿童打交道的本事使他得到了这份工作。
Extra Examplesan aptitude for mathematics 数学天分 children who show an aptitude for music 显示出音乐天赋的儿童
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- intrinsic
- natural
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- have
- display
- show
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- test
- aptitude for
Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from late Latin aptitudo, from aptus ‘fitted’, past participle of apere ‘fasten’.