potentials

英 [pəʊˈtɛnʃəlz]

美 [pəˈtɛntʃəlz]

n.  可能性; 潜在性; 潜力; 潜质; 电位; 电势; 电压
potential的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 潜在的；可能的
  You usepotentialto say that someone or something is capable of developing into the particular kind of person or thing mentioned.
  1. The firm has identified 60 potential customers at home and abroad...
     该公司已在国内外找到60个潜在客户。
  2. ...potential party members...
     有可能发展成党员的人
  3. We are aware of the potential problems and have taken every precaution.
     我们已意识到潜在的问题，并采取了全面的预防措施。
• N-UNCOUNT 潜力；潜质
  If you say that someone or something haspotential, you mean that they have the necessary abilities or qualities to become successful or useful in the future.
  1. The boy has great potential...
     这个男孩非常有潜质。
  2. The school strives to treat pupils as individuals and to help each one to achieve their full potential...
     学校力求对每一个学生因材施教，帮助他们充分发挥其潜力。
  3. Denmark recognised the potential of wind energy early.
     丹麦早就认识到了风能的潜力。
  4. ...the economic potentials of Eastern and Western Europe.
     东欧和西欧的经济潜能
• N-UNCOUNT 可能性；潜在性
  If you say that someone or something haspotential fordoing a particular thing, you mean that it is possible they may do it. If there isthe potential forsomething, it may happen.
  1. John seemed as horrified as I about his potential for violence...
     约翰似乎和我一样害怕他自己会使用暴力。
  2. The meeting has the potential to be a watershed event...
     这次会议有可能成为具有转折性的事件。
  3. The potential for conflict is great...
     爆发冲突的可能性很大。
  4. Death and murder always lurk as potentials in very violent relationships.
     充满暴力的男女关系中总是存在着死亡和凶杀的可能性。

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