facility

n.设施; 设备; (机器等的)特别装置; (服务等的)特色; (供特定用途的)场所; （学习、做事的）天资，才能，天赋

复数：facilities

牛津词典

noun

设施；设备buildings, services, equipment, etc. that are provided for a particular purpose

sports/leisure facilities 体育 / 消闲设施

conference facilities会议设施

shopping/banking/cooking facilities 商店 / 银行设施；炊事设备

The hotel has special facilities for welcoming disabled people.这家旅馆有专供残疾人使用的设施。

All rooms have private facilities (= a private bathroom) .每一个房间都有单独的浴室。

（机器等的）特别装置；（服务等的）特色a special feature of a machine, service, etc. that makes it possible to do sth extra

a bank account with an overdraft facility提供透支服务的银行账户

a facility for checking spelling检查拼写的设备

（供特定用途的）场所a place, usually including buildings, used for a particular purpose or activity

the world's largest nuclear waste facility世界最大的核废料处理场所

a new health care facility新保健中心

（学习、做事的）天资，才能，天赋a natural ability to learn or do sth easily

She has a facility for languages.她有语言天赋。

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 设备;设施Facilities are buildings, pieces of equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose.What recreational facilities are now available?...现在有些什么娱乐设施？

The problem lies in getting patients to a medical facility as soon as possible.问题在于要把病人尽快送至医院。

N-COUNT （组织提供的）附加服务，特色服务;(机器的)功能A facility is something such as an additional service provided by an organization or an extra feature on a machine which is useful but not essential.It is very useful to have an overdraft facility...有透支功能用处很大。

One of the new models has the facility to reproduce speech as well as text.新型号中有一款具备复读和文本复制的功能。

N-COUNT 天资;才能;天赋If you have a facility for something, for example learning a language, you find it easy to do.He and Marcia shared a facility for languages...他和马西娅都有语言天赋。

Smell is a very basic sense but humans have lost much of the facility to use it properly.嗅觉是一种非常基本的官能，但人类已经丧失了恰当使用这种官能的大部分能力。

双语例句

This facility is open to both new and existing borrowers. 这套设备向新老借用者开放。

What recreational facilities are now available? 现在有些什么娱乐设施？

The problem lies in getting patients to a medical facility as soon as possible. 问题在于要把病人尽快送至医院。

It is very useful to have an overdraft facility 有透支功能用处很大。

One of the new models has the facility to reproduce speech as well as text. 新型号中有一款具备复读和文本复制的功能。

He and Marcia shared a facility for languages 他和马西娅都有语言天赋。

Smell is a very basic sense but humans have lost much of the facility to use it properly. 嗅觉是一种非常基本的官能，但人类已经丧失了恰当使用这种官能的大部分能力。

It has no manual focus facility. 它没有手动调焦功能。

Every facility was laid on to ease their homecoming. 动用了一切设施以缓解他们的回乡之困。

The camera incorporates a redeye reduction facility. 这个相机有防红眼功能。

Your camcorder should have these basic features: autofocus, playback facility, zoom lens 你的便携式摄像机应该具备以下基本功能：自动聚焦、回放功能、变焦镜头。

He paints landscapes with great facility. 他画起山水画儿来得心应手。

His facility for studying is very good. 他有非常好的学习能力。

He has a facility for designing beautiful clothes for women. 他有为妇女设计漂亮服装的能力。

We hope that this will increase your awareness of, and help you to start using, this facility. 我们希望这将提高您对这一特性的认识并帮助您开始使用这一特性。

In JMS, this facility is implemented using the Java ™ Naming and Directory Interface ( JNDI). 在JMS中，该功能是通过使用Java™命名和目录接口（JNDI）实现的。

This article shows you how to effectively use this facility to keep track of and investigate suspicious system activities. 本文向您展示如何有效地使用该功能对可疑的系统活动进行跟踪和调查。

Where this facility is not provided, technology can still provide a workaround. 在还没有提供这一设施的地方，仍能从技术上提供一种解决方案。

We will provide a tutorial on configuring and exploiting the FFDC facility in a future article. 在以后的文章中，我们将提供有关如何配置和利用FFDC工具的教程。

The overloading facility provides for flexible code, but it also provides fertile ground for errors. 虽然重载为编写灵活的代码提供了便利，但同时也为错误提供了土壤。

The new commands provide a facility to report and change the configurable properties of a BAR file. 新命令提供一个工具，用来报告和更改BAR文件的可配置属性。

This powerful facility is available for most tags in the taglib. 这个功能强大的工具在taglib中的大部分标签中都可以使用。

Last summer, she moved into an independent living facility with access to a range of services and activities. 去年夏天，她搬进了一个独立生活机构，这里提供一系列服务和各种活动。

The facility and design of the trade show are great. 展览会的设备和设计好极了。

Suitable to development of high grade office building and commercial facility. 适宜开发高档写字楼和商业设施。

A forms designer provides design-time services and a facility for developers to design forms. 窗体设计器提供了设计时服务和一个供开发人员设计窗体的工具。

For example, the European Union Energy Facility fund has supported a few projects in Africa. 例如，欧洲联盟能源机构的资金已经支持了非洲的一些项目。

Plant, facility and equipment planning-organization should use value stream mapping and other lean tools. 工厂，设施和设备策划-组织应当使用价值流计划图和其他精益工具。

Take part in planning and execute distribution facility management and reformation; 参与制定方案并执行配电设施技术管理和改造工作；

This report mainly introduces the theory and facility for measuring solar infrared spectrum of window region. 文章主要介绍了红外窗区太阳光谱测量的实验装置，观测方法和数据处理方法。

同义词辨析

facilityfacultypotential【导航词义：才能】

facility n. 〈正式〉天赋，才能

〔辨析〕指与生俱来的学习或做某事的能力。

〔例证〕He has an amazing facility for mental arithmetic.他有惊人的心算能力。She plays the violin with surprising facility.她拉小提琴的天赋令人惊讶。

faculty n. 〈正式〉才能，技能

〔辨析〕指擅长做某事的才能。

〔例证〕She has a great faculty for adapting new environments.她适应新环境的能力很强。He had the faculty of dealing with tough problems.他有处理棘手问题的能力。

potential n. 潜力，潜能

〔辨析〕指虽已具备但尚未发挥出来的能力。

〔例证〕She has the potential to become an interpreter.她有潜力成为一名口译工作者。He is a young singer with great potential.他是一名很有潜力的年轻歌手。

applianceapparatusdevicefacility【导航词义：器具，设备】

appliance n. 器具，设备

〔辨析〕主要指安装在较大型机器上的器件，也常指家用电器或器具。

〔例证〕measuring/portable appliances测量器/便携式装置an appliance circuit/outlet仪表线路/设备插口Electrical appliances are very popular in China.电器在中国非常普及。My kitchen is equipped with modern appliances.我家厨房安装了现代化设备。

apparatus n. 器械，工具

〔辨析〕指用于特定目的的器械或成套工具。

〔例证〕a piece of lab apparatus一件实验室仪器clamping/control/counting apparatus夹具/控制装置/计数工具We need medical apparatus.我们需要医疗器械。Divers have special breathing apparatus.潜水员有专门的呼吸装置。

device n. 装置

〔辨析〕普通用词，可指代任何具有某一特定用途的物体或器具；表示“用于…的装置”时，常后接介词 for。

〔例证〕a safety/water-saving device安全/节水装置This device lights gas-stoves.这是煤气炉的点火装置。

facility n. 设备，设施

〔辨析〕通常用复数形式，表示为某种目的而提供的设施、设备等。

〔例证〕kitchen/toilet facilities厨房设备/卫生间设施The Holiday Inn has its own leisure facilities.这家假日酒店拥有自己的休闲设施。