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capacity
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capacities
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- capacity
[kə'pæsɪtɪ]
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1.
noun
[of container]
[ ship]
容量
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2.
noun
[of stadium]
[ theatre]
可容纳人数
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3.
noun
[of lift]
可装载人数
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4.
noun
[u]
[of factory]
产量
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5.
noun
[c/u]
(capability) 能力
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6.
noun
[s]
(role) 职位
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filled to capacity
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没有位置
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a capacity crowd
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座无虚席
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to work at full capacity
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以最大限度工作
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capacity for sth/to do sth
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某事/做某事的能力
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in his capacity as...
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以他作为…的身份
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in an advisory capacity
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以顾问的身份
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- capacity
[kəˈpæsətɪ]
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n.[c]
能力
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Manufacturing capacity is expected to increase three-folds by the end of this month.
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生产能力预计在本月底将增加三倍。
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Among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism.
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他的诸多优点之一就是能够真正地乐于助人。
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2.
n.[c]
吸收能力，接受能力
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The new vehicles were of higher capacity, privately owned and fitted with air brakes.
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这种新型车辆性能更佳，私密性良好并装有空气制动系统。
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3.
n.[c/u]
容量，容积
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The airport will have a capacity for 6.5 million passengers annually.
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该机场每年接待旅客6500万人。
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The gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons.
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汽油箱的容量是12加仑。
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4.
n.[c]
生产能力，最高产量
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The car plant is designed to have a capacity of 250,000 vehicles a year.
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该汽车制造厂预计最高年产量为250,000辆。
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The plant is working at 80 percent capacity.
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现在工厂的开工率是80%。
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5.
n.[c]
职位，地位
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The current staff will be retained in their current capacity after the merger.
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企业合并后将会保留现有员工的职位。
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He should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary.
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应该用更高的薪水把他留在现在的岗位上。
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He was employed in the capacity of director.
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他因其领导才能而被聘用。
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6.
n.[c]
[Computer Science]
容量
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My USB flashdrive has a capacity of 20GB.
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我的U盘有20GB的容量。
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The capacity of a hard disk drive is usually expressed in megabytes.
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硬盘驱动器的容量通常是以兆为单位来衡量的。
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7.
n.[c]
[Electronics]
电容
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8.
n.[c/u]
才能，才干
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I believe she has the capacity to remember the most minute details of any story.
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我认为她有能力记起任何故事的细节。
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9.
n.[u]
酒量
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I was drunk beyond my capacity during my bachelor party.
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在我的单身派对上喝高了。
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He had drunk beyond his capacity.
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他喝得超出了他的酒量。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- capacity
[kə'pæsɪtɪ]
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n
the ability or power to contain, absorb, or hold
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2.
n
the amount that can be contained; volume
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a capacity of six gallons
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3.
n
the maximum amount something can contain or absorb (esp in the phrase filled to capacity)
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4.
n
(as modifier)
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a capacity crowd
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5.
n
the ability to understand or learn; aptitude; capability
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he has a great capacity for Greek
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6.
n
the ability to do or produce (often in the phrase at capacity)
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the factory's output was not at capacity
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7.
n
a specified position or function
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he was employed in the capacity of manager
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8.
n
a measure of the electrical output of a piece of apparatus such as a motor, generator, or accumulator
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9.
n
a former name for capacitance
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10.
n
[电子]
[computing]
the number of words or characters that can be stored in a particular storage device
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11.
n
the range of numbers that can be processed in a register
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12.
n
the bit rate that a communication channel or other system can carry
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13.
n
legal competence
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the capacity to make a will
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n
[Etymology]
C15: from Old French capacite, from Latin capacitas, from capax spacious, from capere to take
Examples
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filled to capacity
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最大容量，装满
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acting in the capacity of an adviser
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以顾问的资格行事
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in an advisory capacity
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以顾问身份
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a capacity crowd
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座无虚席
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capacity for sth/to do sth
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某事/做某事的能力
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