skill

noun · adjective · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
skillsskil
  1. 1.

    (countable, uncountable)A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.

    Where did you pick up that skill?

    With great skill, she navigated through the tricky passage.

    Doing that coaching course not only taught me useful skills on the field, but also some important life skills.

    Đồng nghĩa: ability

  2. 2.

    (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.

  3. 3.

    (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Knowledge; understanding.

  4. 4.

    (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.

Tính từ

adjective
Comparative
skillerskillest
Superlative
skil
  1. 1.

    (UK, slang)Great, excellent.

    This game is skill. Remember that because it's going to sound really complicated.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
skills
V_ing/Gerund
skilling
V_ed/pp
skilled
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To set apart; separate.

  2. 2.

    (dialectal, transitive)(transitive, chiefly dialectal) To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).

  3. 3.

    (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, rare, transitive)To know; to understand.

    17th century, Isaac Barrow, “On Industry in Our Particular Calling as Scholars,” […] to skill the arts of expressing our mind and imparting our conceptions with advantage, so as to instruct or persuade others […]

  4. 4.

    (intransitive)To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.

  5. 5.

    (intransitive)To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.

  6. 6.

    (archaic, intransitive)To make a difference; signify; matter.

  7. 7.

    (video games) To spend acquired points in exchange for skills.

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abilitytalentsplitseparate split (call management systems)

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English skill, skille (also schil, schile), from Old Norse skil (a distinction, discernment, knowledge), from Proto-Germanic *skilją (separation, limit), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (to split, cut). Cognate with skel, skäl reason, verschil difference and schillen (to separate the outer layer (schil) from the product).

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