雅思詞匯盤點：與技巧有關(guān)的詞匯

　　apprentice

　　n. 學(xué)徒;徒弟

　　-------person learning an art or trade under a skilled worker;learner;beginner;novice;tyro

　　Young Ben Franklin learning the printing trade by serving as an apprentice to his half brother James.

　　aptitude

　　n. 資質(zhì);才能

　　-------natural tendency to learn or understand;bent;talent

　　Eric is clumsy with tools; he has little mechanical aptitude.

　　craftsman

　　n. 技工;手藝人

　　-------skilled workman;artisan

　　To build a house, you need the services of carpenters, bricklayers, plumbers, electricians and several other craftsmen.

　　dexterity

　　n. 技巧;靈活

　　-------skill in using the hands or mind; deftness; adroitness

　　You can't expect an apprentice to have the same dexterity as a master craftsman.

　　adroit (ant. maladroit, inept)

　　adj. 熟練的;靈巧的

　　-------expert in using the hands or mind; skillful; clever; deft; dexterous

　　Our adroit passing enabled us to score four touchdowns.

　　ambidextous

　　adj. 雙手都善用的;熟練的

　　-------able to use both hands equally well

　　Jack is an ambidextrous hitter; he can bat right-handed or left-handed.

　　versatile

　　adj. 多才多藝的;多方面的

　　-------capable of doing many things well; many-sided; all-around

　　Leonardo da Vinci was remarkably versatile. He was a painter, sculptor, architect, musician, engineer and scientist.