capacity

• 名词，指某物所能容纳、生产或承载的最大数量，也指做某事或理解某事的能力。

A noun referring to the maximum amount that something can contain, produce, or accommodate, or the ability to do or understand something.

1. B1formal

   The maximum amount that something can contain or produce.

   容量

   • The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.
   • The fuel tank has a capacity of 60 liters.
   • The factory is operating at full capacity.

   同义词capabilitylimitloadmaximumthroughputvolume

2. Ability or skillB2formal

   The ability or power to do, understand, or experience something.

   能力

   • She has a great capacity for learning languages.
   • The human brain has an incredible capacity for memory.
   • He lacks the emotional capacity to handle such stress.

   同义词abilityaptitudecapabilitycompetencefacultypotentialpower

   反义词inabilityincapacityincompetence

3. Role or functionB2formal

   A particular role or position that someone holds.

   身份或职能

   • He is attending the meeting in his capacity as CEO.
   • She served in an advisory capacity for the project.
   • They acted in a professional capacity during the negotiations.

   同义词dutyfunctionjobofficepositionpostrole