attainment
UK/ə'teɪnm(ə)nt/US/ә'teinmәnt/
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释义
n.
The act of achieving something through effort
达到,实现,获得
n.
A skill or accomplishment that has been achieved
成就,造诣,学识
词根拆分
词根派生attain(够到、触及目标)+ -ment(行为、结果)= "达成目标(这件事)"或"已达成的东西"。和 attain 一样,它源自拉丁语 tangere"触碰"(ad- + tangere),而非"持有"——详见 attain。复数 attainments 常指一个人的成就或学识。
词根 tain 还连着 87 个词常用搭配
- 1.educational attainment受教育程度
- 2.level of attainment达到的水平
- 3.academic attainment学业成就
- 4.lifetime attainment终身成就
例句
- 1.
Educational attainment strongly affects future earnings.
受教育程度对未来收入有很大影响。
- 2.
The award recognizes lifetime attainment in science.
该奖项表彰科学领域的终身成就。
- 3.
She was proud of her musical attainments.
她为自己的音乐造诣感到自豪。