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能力出众

néng lì chū zhòng
adjective phrase★Intermediate💡 exceptionally talented
formal

having outstanding abilities or skills; exceptionally talented

这位选手不仅技术娴熟,能力出众,赢得了所有人的赞赏。

This player not only has refined skills but also exceptional talent, winning everyone's admiration.

公司需要能力出众的员工来推动创新。

The company needs exceptionally talented employees to drive innovation.

💡

Commonly used to describe people with superior skills or abilities in professional or academic contexts.

Collocations

能力出众的员工exceptionally talented employee能力出众的人才outstanding talent能力出众的表现exceptional performance

Synonyms

能力卓越才华横溢技艺超群

Antonyms

能力平庸庸庸碌碌

Related Phrases

才华横溢phrase
brilliant and talented
技艺超群phrase
peerless in skill
出类拔萃idiom
to stand out from the crowd

💡Pro Tip

Avoid overuse

While '能力出众' is a positive phrase, avoid using it for every high-performing individual. Reserve it for those who truly excel beyond the norm.

⚡Gold Rule

Use in appropriate contexts

This phrase is best suited for professional, academic, or formal settings. It is not typically used in casual conversations.

📖Word Origin

The phrase combines '能力' (néng lì, 'ability' or 'skill') and '出众' (chū zhòng, 'to stand out' or 'to excel'). The term emerged in modern Chinese to describe individuals with superior competencies, likely influenced by Western concepts of talent and meritocracy in the 20th century.

📝Usage Notes

Primarily used in formal or semi-formal contexts, such as resumes, performance reviews, or academic evaluations. Avoid using it in casual conversations unless describing someone in a professional or academic setting.

Word Breakdown

能力
ability or skill
root
+
出众
to stand out or excel
verb phrase
汉英词典

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