/ˈkeɪpəbl ||; ˈkepəbḷ/adj1 capable of (doing) sth having the ability or qualities necessary to do sth 有做某事所需的能力或特性: He's capable of passing the exam if he tries harder. 要是他更努力一点,这次考试他准能及格。That car is capable of 180 miles per hour. 那部汽车时速可达180英里。I do not believe that she's capable of stealing. 我不信她会偷东西。
2 having a lot of skill; good at doing sth 能干:
She's a very capable teacher. 她是个挺能干的老师。 [OPP] incapable 反义词为 incapable➔capably adv