
好词典

源自中古法语 potentialité,基于拉丁语 potentialis(可能的),词根potentia意为力量、能力。
❶ 指某事物或人未来可能发展或实现的能力或特质,强调尚未展现但存在的可能性。常用于描述天赋、资源或机会的潜在价值。
“The young athlete showed great potentiality in the competition.”
(这位年轻运动员在比赛中展现出巨大的潜力。)
“Scientists are studying the potentiality of this new material.”
(科学家正在研究这种新材料的潜在应用价值。)
realize one's potentiality — 指通过努力或机遇使原本存在的潜力变为现实成就,常用于教育或职业发展场景。
“With proper training, he finally realized his full potentiality.”
(经过适当训练,他终于充分发挥了自己的全部潜能。)