potential

[pəˈtenʃl]
  • 释义
  • adj.

    潜在的;

  • n.

    潜力;可能性;

  • 词义辨析
  • latent,potential
  • 这两个形容词都含“潜在的”之意。
    latent指存在但看不见的现象或潜在的性质。
    potential强调潜在的可能性或能力。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Twelve potential vaccines are currently being tested on human volunteers.

    目前正在人类志愿者身上试验12种试用疫苗。

    柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    The potential of hydroelectricity of one region varies from that of another.

    水电的潜力因地而异.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    There is a potential educational benefit in allowing pictures to tell the story, rather than the spoken word.

    用图片代替话语来讲述故事可能会收到更好的教育效果。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    We are aware of the potential problems and have taken every precaution.

    我们已意识到潜在的问题,并采取了全面的预防措施。

    柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    One spring morning a handful of potential investors assembled in Quincy.

    春天的一个早上,几位有望投资者聚集在昆西。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    They turned the barricade into a potential death trap by connecting it up to the mains.

    他们给路障接上电源,让它变成了一个潜在的死亡陷阱。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    The intellectual and moral potential of the world's culture must be put at the service of politics.

    世界文化潜在的知识和道德力量一定要为政治所用。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    a potential source of conflict

    潜在的冲突根源

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 9、

    It's only the second time a potential heir to the throne has married a commoner.

    一位可能的王位继承人与平民缔结婚约,这种事还只是第二次。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    They identified six plants as having potential for development into pharmaceutical drugs.

    他们验明6种植物有可能提炼出药物麻醉剂。

    柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    Dr Williams describes it as a potential wonder drug.

    威廉斯医生称其可能会成为特效药。

    柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    I think probably that the laser has not realised the potential that was expected of it in that domain.

    我想可能激光在那个领域并没有充分发挥其潜力。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    You could do yourself a grave disservice by revealing all to a potential rival.

    将一切都透露给潜在的竞争对手只会给自己帮倒忙。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    Denmark recognised the potential of wind energy early.

    丹麦早就认识到了风能的潜力。

    柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    If you're a busy person, looking to meet several potential mates at the same event, speed dating could be for you.

    如果你是个忙人,想在同一场合和几位可能成为自己伴侣的人见面,那么快速交友可能就适合你。

    柯林斯例句
  • 16、

    The meeting has the potential to be a watershed event.

    这次会议有可能成为具有转折性的事件。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    Manchester United would be at the front of a queue of potential buyers.

    在众多潜在的买家中,曼彻斯特联队将排在最前列。

    柯林斯例句
  • 18、

    Once more people are wired, the potential to change the mainstream media will be huge.

    一旦更多人能上网,网络改变主流媒体的潜力将十分巨大。

    柯林斯例句
  • 19、

    This new invention has an enormous sales potential.

    这项新发明有巨大的销售潜力.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    John seemed as horrified as I about his potential for violence.

    约翰似乎和我一样害怕他自己会使用暴力。

    柯林斯例句
  • 21、

    He emerged as the potential saviour of the club.

    他以俱乐部的可能拯救者的姿态出现.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 22、

    The support systems to enable women to realize their potential at work are seriously inadequate.

    使妇女在工作中发挥潜力的支持体系严重不足。

    柯林斯例句
  • 23、

    Their potential is unrealized.

    他们没有发挥出潜力。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 24、

    Her boss took her under his wing after fully realizing her potential.

    老板充分意识到她的潜力后,对她关怀备至。

    柯林斯例句
  • 25、

    There are still plenty of potential flashpoints in relations between the two countries.

    两国关系中仍然有很多潜在的冲突爆发点。

    柯林斯例句
  • 26、

    While the numbers of such developments are relatively small, the potential market is large.

    尽管这种增长的数量相对较小,但是潜在的市场是巨大的。

    柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    The boy has great potential.

    这个男孩非常有潜质。

    柯林斯例句
  • 28、

    The report is of potential usefulness to the government.

    这个报告可能对政府有用.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 29、

    The new drug is a potential lifesaver.

    这种新药有可能成为一种救命药。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 30、

    He visited Florida a few years ago looking at the potential of the area to stage a big match.

    他几年前去过佛罗里达,考察在当地举办一场大型比赛的可能性。

    柯林斯例句
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