competent

英 [ˈkɒm.pɪ.tənt]      美 [ˈkɑːm.pə.t̬ənt]
  • adj. 胜任的;有能力的;能干的;足够的
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将“competent”分解为“com” + “pet” + “ient”。想象一只宠物(pet)在比赛中(com)表现出色,从而获得了“ient”级别的认可,这样的画面可以帮助记忆这个单词的意思为“有能力的”或“能干的”。

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competent (adj.)
late 14c., "suitable," from Old French competent "sufficient, appropriate, suitable," from Latin competentem (nominative competens), present participle of competere "coincide, agree" (see compete). Meaning "able, fit" is from 1640s. Legal sense is late 15c.
1. I had always considered myself a strong, competent woman.
一直以来,我始终认为自己是个女强人。
2. Make sure the firm is competent to carry out the work.
要确保这家公司有能力完成这项工作。
3. Her drawing is competent, but her composition is poor.
她的画有功力, 但布局欠佳.
4. He is not competent to the task of teaching English.
他不能胜任英语教学工作.
5. A qualified stenographer is not necessarily a competent secretary.
一个合格的速记员不一定就是个称职的秘书.