1. potential(形容词 / 名词)
[adj.] 潜在的,可能的
例句:She has potential talent in music.
[n.] 潜力;可能性
例句:This project shows great potential.
2. potentials(名词复数)
[n. pl.] 各种潜力;潜在因素(较少使用,多用于科技或哲学语境)
例句:The potentials of renewable energy are vast.
3. potentiality(名词)
[n.] 潜能;可能性(较正式或学术用语)
例句:The embryo has the potentiality to develop into a human being.
4. potentially(副词)
[adv.] 潜在地;可能地
例句:This decision could potentially change everything.
5. potentiate(动词)
[v.] 增强;使生效(多用于医学或生物化学领域)
例句:The drug potentiates the effect of the neurotransmitter.
6. potentiation(名词)
[n.] 增强作用;增效(专业术语)
例句:Long-term potentiation is crucial for memory formation.