Potential function
[化] 势函数
🧩 词语组成解析
potential
[pə'tɛnʃl]
adj. 潜在的，有可能的;[语法学]可能语气的，表示可能性的;有能力的;
n. 潜力，潜能;[物]电位，势能;潜能的事物;[语]可能语气;
potent能力，动力+ial...的→由“能力”引申为“潜力” → 潜力
🗣️ 情景例句
Yes, but I can't type very quickly.
有，但我打得不是很快。
Do you have any openings?
你们有空缺吗？
I had nearly reached the town, when the young man suddenly said, very slowly, Do you speak English?'
“你会讲英语吗？”