English Dictionary

talent

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtælənt/

名詞

歴史的 廃用 俗語

A marked natural ability or skill.

日本語の意味

才能（天賦の才とも表現され、顕著な生まれつきの能力や技能）

Her talent for solving complex puzzles became apparent when she finished the challenge in under ten minutes.

複雑なパズルを解く彼女の才能は、その挑戦を10分以内に終えたときに明らかになった。

意味（1）

A marked natural ability or skill.

Feel awfully about Scott... I always knew he couldn't think—he never could—but he had a marvelous talent and the thing is to use it—not whine in public.

意味（2）

(historical) A unit of weight and money used in ancient times in Greece, the Roman Empire, and the Middle East, equal to about 30 to 60 kg in various times and places.

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

意味（3）

(obsolete) A desire or inclination for something.

But my hede said sir Palomydes I wille not ryde these thre dayes /[…]/ Truly said sir Lamorak / and I wille abyde here with you / And whan ye ryde / thenne wille I ryde /[…]/ therfor I pray you syr Dynadan abyde and ryde with vs / Feythfully said Dynadan I wylle not abyde for I haue suche a talent to see sir Tristram that I may not abyde longe from hym

意味（4）

(business, media, sports) People of talent, viewed collectively; a talented person.

The director searched their talent pool to fill the new opening.

意味（5）

(slang) The men or (especially) women of a place or area, judged by their attractiveness.

Not much talent in this bar tonight—let's hit the clubs.

talents （ plural ）