喜樂美語
  1. 1/ˈvɜːrsətl/ · /ˈvɜːsətaɪl/多才多藝的、用途廣泛的

    Versatile describes a person, tool, or thing that can do many different things well, or be used in many different situations. A versatile actor can play very different kinds of roles convincingly. A versatile kitchen ingredient, like an egg, can be used in many different dishes. It's a strong compliment word — calling something versatile means it's flexible and useful in a way that plainer, more limited things aren't.

    示範例句 · Example

    Meryl is a wonderfully versatile actress — she can do comedy one year and tragedy the next.

    逐字梅莉是一位非常多才多藝的女演員——她可以這一年演喜劇，下一年演悲劇。

    常見搭配

    • a versatile performer

      戲路很廣的表演者

      someone who can act, sing, or play in many different styles

      She grew into a versatile performer who could sing, dance, and act.

    • a versatile player

      全能球員

      a sports player who can play well in several positions

      Coaches love a versatile player they can move around.

    • a versatile workforce

      多能工的員工團隊

      workers who can each do several different jobs

      Training created a more versatile workforce.

    • wonderfully versatile

      非常全能

      very good at many different things

      He is a wonderfully versatile young dancer.

    意思相近

    adaptableall-roundмногостороннийflexibletalentedresourceful

    用法接近

    all-roundermulti-skilledcapable

core核心畫面

容易混在一起的字在訂閱裡。容易混在一起的字需要訂閱帳號。

同家族的字

意思相近

adaptableall-roundмногостороннийflexibletalentedresourceful

用法接近

all-roundermulti-skilledcapable

原始詞典資料7 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

versatileadj/ˈvɜː.səˌtaɪl/

  • 1

    Capable of doing many things competently.

    • Ruthanna Boris, a versatile dancer and choreographer who was the first American ballerina to be a star of one of the prestigious Ballets Russes troupes of the ’40s, died Friday at her home in El Cerrito, Calif. She was 88.
  • 2

    computingengineeringmathematicsHaving varied uses or many functions.

    • The paddles were enormously versatile, serving as radio-antenna masts, shovels, ice prods, snow knives, and potential argument settlers—whoever had one in his hand at the time would win.
  • 3

    Changeable or inconstant.

  • 4

    biologynatural-sciencesCapable of moving freely in all directions.

    • The versatile anther is an important step up in flowering plant evolution and it may be the most widespread of all simple anther types.
  • 5

    Synonym of vers (“Willing to take either a penetrative or receptive role in anal sex”).

    • Among men who do engage in anal intercourse, about one-quarter are tops, one-quarter are bottoms, and one-half are versatile.
  • 6

    BDSMlifestylesexualityBeing a switch; capable of taking either a dominant or a submissive role.

  • 7

    lifestylesexsexualityCapable of being either a dominant or a submissive partner in a sexual relationship.

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