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Competence Professional Ability High Noun Law Com·Pe·Tence ˈkɒmpɪtəns

Competence refers to the ability to perform a task or function successfully and effectively. In a legal context, it can also mean the authority or power to deal with a particular matter.

Competence refers to the ability to perform a task or function successfully and effectively. In a legal context, it can also mean the authority or power to deal with a particular matter.

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]能力;才干 Competence is the ability to do something well or effectively.
  • His competence as an economist had been reinforced by his successful fight against inflation...

    成功地扼制制通货膨胀的经历加强了他作为经济学家的才能。

  • We've always regarded him as a man of integrity and high professional competence.

    我们一直都认为他是个正直而且业务能力很强的人。


Oxford com·pe·tence / ˈkɒmpɪtəns ; NAmE ˈkɑːmpɪtəns / noun 1 ( also less frequent com·pe·ten·cy ) [uncountable ,  countable ] competence(in sth) | competence(in doing sth) the ability to do sth well 能力;胜任 to gain a high level of competence in English 获得高水平的英语能力 professional/technical competence 专业╱技术能力 OPP
incompetence
2 [uncountable ] ( law ) the power that a court, an organization or a person has to deal with sth (法庭、机构或人的)权限,管辖权 The judge has to act within the competence of the court. 法官必须在法庭的权限范围内行使权力。 outside sb's area of competence 超出某人的权限范围 3 [countable ] ( also less frequent com·pe·ten·cy ) ( technical 术语 ) a skill that you need in a particular job or for a particular task 技能;本领 The syllabus lists the knowledge and competences required at this level. 教学大纲列出了这一级水平要求掌握的知识技能。 competence competences
com·pe·tence / ˈkɒmpɪtəns ; NAmE ˈkɑːmpɪtəns /
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competencecom‧pe‧tence /ˈkɒmpətəns $ ˈkɑːm-/ ●●○ noun
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1[uncountable] (also compe·ten·cy /-tənsi/) the ability to do something well OPP  incompetencecompetence in Students will gain competence in a wide range of skills.competence of He questioned the competence of the government.professional/linguistic/technical etc competence Doctors have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain their professional competence.2[uncountable] law the legal power of a court of law to hear and judge something in court, or of a government to do somethingbe within the competence of something Many legal issues are within the competence of individual states rather than the federal government.3[countable] (also competency) formal a skill needed to do a particular job:  Typing is considered by most employers to be a basic competence.COLLOCATIONSverbshave competence· Older people often feel that they don't have any competence with computers.demonstrate/show competence· Students have to demonstrate competence in maths and science.acquire/achieve/gain/develop competence· First you have to acquire competence in methods of research.lack competence· Some staff members lacked the competence to deal with technical problems.adjectivesprofessional competence· The courses will improve the skills and professional competence of the staff.technical/linguistic/managerial etc competence· There are many careers that require a high degree of linguistic competence.social competence· The first years of life are very important in a child's growth toward social competence.phrasesa level/standard/degree of competence· The trainees are expected to acquire a basic level of competence.
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competence

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能力(89%),胜任(10%),管辖权(1%)
n.能力,胜任;权限;作证能力;足以过舒适生活的收入

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