Knack



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 特殊能力; 窍门
• [英] 特殊能力; 窍门（a clever , expedient way of doing sth.）
• ［记］ knock的变体, 意为敲开脑袋 -> 开窍
• ［例］ He has a knack of making friends wherever he goes.

Webster Collegiate

knoun

• Etymology: Middle English knak
• Date: 14th century
• 1.
  • a. a clever trick or stratagem
  • b. a clever way of doing something
• 2. a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
• 3. archaic an ingenious device; broadly toy, knickknack
• Synonyms: see gift

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