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Capacities Meaning in English

word · lemma: capacity

kəˈpæsətiz/, /kəˈpæsɪtiz
kuh-PASS-uh-teez
kəpˈæsɪtiz
kuh-PASS-i-teez

释义

The abilities, powers, or qualities someone or something has; can also mean the maximum amount something can hold.

用法与细微差别

More formal and used in business, technical, and academic contexts. Common collocations: 'mental capacities', 'storage capacities', 'working in different capacities' (roles). Always plural for multiple types or people. Not to be confused with 'capitals' (cities or money).

例句

Humans have different capacities for learning languages.

basic

The stadium has multiple seating capacities depending on the event.

basic

Machines have different capacities to process information.

basic

Over the years, his mental capacities have actually improved.

natural

She worked in several capacities at the company, including marketing and finance.

natural

Our phones have way greater storage capacities than just a few years ago.

natural