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词汇 knack
释义 knack
noun[ S ]
uk /næk/ us /næk/
a skill or an ability to do something easily and well: 技能;本领;技巧
a knack for remembering faces记人脸的本领
She has the knack of making people feel comfortable.她有让人如沐春风的本事。
There's a knack to using this corkscrew.用这个瓶塞钻有个诀窍。
Synonyms
bent
skill
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Skill, talent and ability
ability
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endowment
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functioning
genius
gift
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pyrotechnic
pyrotechnics
qualification
repertoire
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speciality
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knack | American Dictionary


knack
noun[ U ]
us/næk/
an ability or special method for doing something easily and well:
There’s a knack to using this quick-drying paint.

Examples of knack


knack
To become a participant observer means developing the knack of joining in and keeping your distance at one and the same time.
With regard to our second major weakness, our knack for polarizing opinion regarding chimerical questions such as the innateness of language can also be understood.
People have a tremendous knack for denying things.
And, you must understand, it takes a particular knack to understand statistics.
It will have a chairman, selected because he has the knack of weighing evidence and getting people to work together.
With this approach, caregivers will be able to develop the 'knack ' of responding to any situation or challenging behaviour.
Partington here displays his knack of covering a lot of ground in a succinct and easy-to-follow manner, something which is characteristic of the whole book.
So these were people with the knack.
Sachs was a journalist before earning his doctorate, and his knack for telling a story survived graduate school wholly intact.
It is only natural that a homogeneous people crowded onto four smallish islands should value the ability to avoid confrontation - the knack, one might say, of getting along with everybody.
Children now have a knack for word learning; and learn five, ten, or even twenty new words a day.
Now we are up in the realms of £400, so these things do have a knack of growing spectacularly.
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Moreover, tomorrow's critics have an uncanny knack of blaming today's legislators.
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He has an uncanny knack of unnerving me by presenting yet another scheme or another set of ideas, but he has profound knowledge.
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It seems that unemployment has a merciless knack of playing on the weak spots in a marriage.
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