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flair

noun
🔊/fleə(r)/
🔊/fler/
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  1. [singular, uncountable] flair for something a natural ability to do something well天资；天赋；天分 synonym talent
    • He has a flair for languages.他有学语言的天分。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • an activist with a flair for publicity善于宣传鼓动的激进主义分子
    • She attributes her entrepreneurial flair and individualism to her upbringing.她将自己的创业才能和个人主义归因于她的成长经历。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • great
    • a certain
    • …
    verb + flair
    • have
    • show
    • lack
    • …
    preposition
    • with flair
    • flair for
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  2. [uncountable] a quality showing the ability to do things in an interesting way that shows imagination才华；资质
    • artistic flair艺术魅力
    • She dresses with real flair.她衣着甚有品味。🔊🔊
    • jazz guitarists who improvise with flair进行富有创意的即兴演出的爵士乐吉他手
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • great
    • a certain
    • …
    verb + flair
    • have
    • show
    • lack
    • …
    preposition
    • with flair
    • flair for
    See full entry
    3. Word Originlate 19th cent.: from French, from flairer ‘to smell’, based on Latin fragrare ‘smell sweet’. Compare with fragrant.