| 词汇 | thesaurus_articles_good-at-doing-something-because-of-practice |
| 释义 | good at doing something because of practiceIf a person is skilful, they are good at a thing because they have practised it. Skilful is the UK English spelling of this word. The US English spelling is skillful. She's a skilful driver. He's quite skilful at sewing. You can also say that someone is skilled. He's a skilled mechanic. She's skilled at cake decorating. A common phrase which means the same as skilful is good at. She's very good at dealing with people. If someone is skilful and seems to have a special natural ability you could describe that person as able, gifted, or talented. She's a very able student. She's a gifted musician. He's a very talented actor. Adept and deft are used when someone is very skilful and clever at doing something. She's very adept at dealing with all management issues. Her movements were deft and quick. Accomplished means skilful, especially when talking about someone who writes, plays music, etc. He's an accomplished pianist. Someone who is skilful because he or she has practised something a lot can be described as competent or proficient. She's a very competent skier. He's a proficient horseback rider. |
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