1. 系，院，科
2. 官能，能力，技能，才能
3. 机能
4. 全体教职员，全体人员
5. 手腕
6. 特权，特许
7. 权能
8. 专科
9. 教授会

1. [C]能力,才能 a natural power of the mind or body
2. [C]技巧 an ability or skill
3. [C]院,系,部 a group of similar subject departments in a university
4. [C]全体教职员,全体从业人员 all the teachers and other professional workers of a university or college

1. one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind

2. the body of teachers and administrators at a school;

   "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university"
   

1.官能;能力
Yourfaculties are your physical and mental abilities.

e.g. He was drunk and not in control of his faculties...
他喝醉了，浑身都不听使唤了。
e.g. It is also a myth that thefaculty of hearing is greatly increased in blind people.
盲人的听力会大幅增强也是一种谬谈。

2.(大学的)院系;(大学院系的)教职工
Afaculty is a group of related departments in some universities, or the people who work in them.

e.g. ...thefaculty of Social and Political Sciences.
社会政治系

3.(大学、学院或院系的)全体教员
Afaculty is all the teaching staff of a university or college, or of one department.

e.g. Thefaculty agreed on a change in the requirements...
全体教师一致同意修改规定。
e.g. How canfaculty improve their teaching so as to encourage creativity?
教师们如何才能改进教学以激发创造性呢？

1. 全体教员：当然,这指的是教员,办公室是要保持连续运转的-- 国外高校职员都包括两套班子,一套是教学人员,即全体教员(faculty),另一套是管理人员,二者合称员工(staff).

2. 才能：MM:请问,我怎样才能(faculty)到大学去? 教授:只有努力读书,才可以上大学. 23:局长与科长共乘电梯,局长放一屁后对科长说:你放屁了!科长说:不是我放的...不久科长被免职,局长在会上说:屁大的事你都担待不起,要你何用?

1. He lacks completely the faculty of self-criticism.
   他完全缺乏自我批评的能力。
2. He has a faculty for putting people at ease.
   他有使人放轻松的技巧。
3. The department of physics is in the faculty of Science.
   物理系隶属于理学院。
4. He was on the faculty there for over forty years.
   他在那里任教达40多年。
5. The medical faculty is/are made up of doctors and nurses.
   全体医务人员由医生和护士组成。

• He had the faculty of making order out of confusion.

  出自：D. H. Lawrence

工作

faculty的意思

A：How may I help you?
我能帮你做点什么？

B：I’m looking for a job.
我正在找工作。

faculty的解释

A：What kind of job are you looking for?
你要找哪种类型的工作呢？

B：I don’t know exactly. I’m kind of looking for a change.
我也不确定，但希望有所变化。

faculty的翻译

A：What field have you been working in?
你过去在哪个领域工作。

B：I’ve been working in the education field. But, to be honest, I’d like to find a job that pays better.
我过去一直在教育领域工作。但是说实话，我想找一份薪水高些的工作。

A：What kind of experience do you have?
你有哪类工作经验。

B：I was a high school English teacher for 10 years. In that time, I also organized class trips, helped students raise money, and was the head of thefaculty for the last 3 years.
我在高中教过10 年英语。在那段时间里，我组织过班级旅游，帮助学生集资，并且后三年是教师中的负责人。

A：Did you do any writing while you were at the school?
你在学校的时候写过什么吗？

B：Yes, I taught writing classes, worked with the students to make the year book every day, and also did some freelancing on the side.
写过，我教过写作课，并且每年都和学生们一起负责年刊的编写。此外还做些兼职。

A：What kind of freelancing?
哪种兼职？

faculty的解释

B：I had a few articles published in some magazines and newspapers. I also wrote a textbook.
我在一些杂志和报纸上发表过文章，还写过一本教材。

A：What kind of job are you looking for now?
你现在想找哪方面的工作？

B：I’d like a 9-5 office job.
我想找一份朝九晚五的办公室工作。

A：Would you be interested in working in the publishing field?
你对出版界的工作感兴趣吗？

B：That’s a possibility. Do you have anything available?
这也是一种可能。有没有这类的工作呢？

A：Let me check my computer.
让我在电脑中查一下。

1. faculty作“全体教职员,全体从业人员”解时是可数集合名词,有单复数形式; 当其单数形式作主语时,其谓语动词可为单数,也可为复数。

ability，capacity，capability，genius，talent，competence，faculty，gift，aptitude

这些名词均可表示人的“能力，才能”之意。

ability普通用词，指人先天的或学来的各种能力。

capacity侧重指人的潜在能力，通常不指体力，多指才智，尤指接受与领悟能力。

capability多用于人，指胜任某项具体工作的能力，也指本身具有、尚未发挥的潜在能力。常与of或for连用。

genius语气最强，指天赋的高度才能与智力。

talent着重指人某方面具有可发展和培养的突出天赋才能，但语意比genius弱。

competence正式用词，侧重指令人满意的业务能力与水平，达到胜任某项工作等的要求。

faculty指特殊的才能或智力。

gift着重个人的天赋的才能或在某方面的显著本领，常暗含不能用一般规律作解释的意味。

aptitude多指先天或后天习得的运用自如的能力，常暗示接受能力强，能迅速掌握一种学术训练或艺术技巧。

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的faculte，意为能力；最初源自拉丁语的facultatem，意为能力。