capacity
capacity
英[kəˈpæsəti]美[kəˈpæsəti]
n.容量，才能，职责，生产能力，载客量；
adj.座无虚席的；
复数：capacities;
例句
the capacity to respond swiftly to market changes对市场变化能迅速作出反应的能力
We mustn’t attempt unrestricted expansion regardless if it is within our capacity.我们不能不顾自己的能力企图无限制地发展。
the regenerative capacity of its natural resources自然资源的再生能力
Let's face it, people who have a capacity for work normally succeed.不管怎么说, 有工作能力的人一般总会成功的。
At a W.H.O. news conference, Marie-Paule Kieny, chief of the W.H.O.'s vaccine research initiative, estimated that the world's vaccine makers had the capacity to make a maximum of one to two billion doses of a new H1N1 vaccine within a year after在新闻发布会上，世卫组织疫苗研究创制中心主任玛丽-保罗-克妮预测，在获得种苗后，疾病预防控制中心（C.D.C.）正在研制的新型H1N1疫苗有望在1年内达到*多20亿支的产量。（nytimes.com; May 6, 2009）
The stress of cash flow may let the banks pay higher attention to and even get involved in enterprise management in the capacity of loaners, thereby urging state-owned enterprises to improve management.对现金流量的关注，可以使银行以债权人的身份，更多地关注甚至介入企业的管理，进而促使国有企业改善经营管理。
Litre is a unit of capacity in the metric system.升是公制测量中的一个单位。
The purpose of criticism is to increase the Party's fighting capacity.批评的目的是为了增强*的战斗力。
A country‘s capacity to use aid well depends heavily on its policies、institution and management。一个国家有效的利用救援的能力主要取决于该国的*策、制度和管理。
The train was crowded to its full capacity.火车上挤满了乘客。
英语六级真题
The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal cost—are depleted.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文The large base he leads resembles a snowed-in college campus on holiday break, with the capacity to sleep more than 10 times the 13 people who were staying on through the Antarctic winter.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文Social science can also teach politician, how to avoid our collective capacity for self-destructive behaviour.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文But onlyif they operate at near capacity,otherwise, their overall efficiency is poor.
出自-2015年12月听力原文In our times, human shrewdness has mastered the deep mysteries of the earth at a level far beyond the capacities of earlier peoples.
出自-2013年12月听力原文It increases parking capacity.
出自-2013年6月听力原文At the time, it became clear that the newly reunified Berlin would need a modern airport with far greater capacity than its existing airports.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CSocial science can also teach politicians, how to avoid our collective capacity for self-destructive behaviour.
2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section BThe reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal c
2017年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-VAR
能力;才能
Your capacity for something is your ability to do it, or the amount of it that you are able to do.
例句
Our capacity for giving care, love and attention is limited...我们能够给予的关怀、关爱和关注是有限的。Her mental capacity and temperament are as remarkable as his.她的才智和气质和他一样出众。N-UNCOUNT
(工厂、企业、地区的)生产量,生产（或运输）能力
The capacity of something such as a factory, industry, or region is the quantity of things that it can produce or deliver with the equipment or resources that are available.
例句
...the amount of spare capacity in the economy...经济中的剩余生产能力Bread factories are working at full capacity...面包厂正在全力生产。N-COUNT
（设备的）容量，功率，马力
The capacity of a piece of equipment is its size or power, often measured in particular units.
例句
...an aircraft with a bomb-carrying capacity of 454 kg.载弹量为454千克的飞机...a feature which gave the vehicles a much greater fuel capacity than other trucks.使这些车辆的储油量远远超过其他卡车的一个特点N-VAR
（容器的）容积，容量
The capacity of a container is its volume, or the amount of liquid it can hold, measured in units such as litres or gallons.
例句
...the fuel tanks, which had a capacity of 140 litres...容量为140升的油箱Grease 6 ramekin dishes of 150 ml (5-6 fl oz) capacity.将6个容量为150毫升(5至6液盎司)的烤盘涂上油。N-SING
(建筑、地方、车辆的)可容纳人数,载客量
The capacity of a building, place, or vehicle is the number of people or things that it can hold. If a place is filled to capacity, it is as full as it can possibly be.
例句
Each stadium had a seating capacity of about 50,000...每个体育场均可容纳5万人左右。Toronto hospital maternity wards were filled to capacity.多伦多医院的产房都已住满了。ADJ
座无虚席的;满场的;挤满的
A capacity crowd or audience completely fills a theatre, sports stadium, or other place.
例句
A capacity crowd of 76,000 people was at Wembley football stadium for the event.温布利球场座无虚席，76,000人前来观看这场比赛。N-COUNT
身份;职责;职位
If you do something in a particular capacity, you do it as part of a particular job or duty, or because you are representing a particular organization or person.
例句
Ms Halliwell visited the Philippines in her capacity as a Special Representative of Unicef...哈利韦尔女士以联合国儿童基金会特别代表的身份访问了菲律宾。This article is written in a personal capacity...本文是以个人名义所写。英汉词典释义
n.
容量, 容积
The theater has a seating capacity of 800.这个剧场可容纳八百名观众。才能, 能力
Their reasoning capacity must be developed.他们的推理能力必须加以培养。职位；地位；身份；资格
She worked here in the capacity of nurse.她在这里当护士。容纳能力；吸收力，接受力
领悟（或理解、办事）能力
生产能力；生产量；*大生产能力；*高生产量
（尤指车辆发动机的）容积，功率
智力，智能；本领
潜在能力，潜力
性能，功能
【法律】(法律上享有的)权力，权限
adj.
充其量的；*大限度的
英英词典释义
Noun
1. ability to perform or produce
2. the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment;
"the capability of a metal to be fused"3. the amount that can be contained;
"the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"4. the maximum production possible;
"the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity"5. a specified function;
"he was employed in the capacity of director""he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary"6. (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive;
"the capacity of a hard disk drive is usually expressed in megabytes"7. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored
8. the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
9. tolerance for alcohol;
"he had drunk beyond his capacity"行业词典
医学： 收容力，包容力，吸收力：能容纳、保留，包含或吸收的能力；容量，容积：表示能容纳或所包含的物质的测定值；电容：在电学中，物体能容电荷的性能；智能：包括接受、完成、忍受和了解等能力；
土木工程： 通行能力；
数学： 容量；
旅游： 接待能力；
法律： 责任能力；生产能力；权能；行为能力；资格；
物理学： 容量速率积；capacity speed product；
