skill
noun/skɪl/
Слово англійською: skill
Переклад skill українською: вміння
Детальний опис
- [uncountable] the ability to do something well
- The job requires skill and an eye for detail.
- skill in (doing) something What made him remarkable as a photographer was his skill in capturing the moment.
- skill at (doing) something I admired her skill at catching fish.
- with skill She plays the part with great skill.
- I enjoy playing squash, despite my lack of skill.
- [countable] a particular ability or type of ability
- communication/language/leadership skills
- practical/technical skills
- He had poor social skills and often offended people.
- You'll learn basic skills like reading a compass and setting up camp.
- skill as something She wants to develop her skills as a writer.
- skill to do something He lacks the necessary skills to run a farm.
- skill of something She trained him in the skills of navigation.
- I went on the course to hone my computing skills.
- These classes help people to improve their literacy skills.
- No special skills or knowledge are required for the job.
Word Originlate Old English scele ‘knowledge’, from Old Norse skil ‘discernment, knowledge’.