考研But a boost in the storage capacity of batteries is making their ability to keep power flowing around the clock more likely.

但是，电池存储容量的提高使其更可能24小时保持电力流动。

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研We still have the imaginative capacity to rise above temptation and reverse the high-speed trend.

我们仍然有超越诱惑、扭转高速发展趋势的想象力。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Helping forests flourish as valuable "carbon sinks" long into the future may require reducing their capacity to absorb carbon now.

帮助森林在未来长期繁荣成为有价值的“碳汇”可能需要降低它们吸收碳的能力。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研But the remaining trees draw a greater share of the available moisture, so they grow and thrive, restoring the forest's capacity to pull carbon from the air.

但剩下的树木吸收了更多的可用水分，因此它们生长茁壮成长，恢复了森林从空气中吸收碳的能力。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级At the time, it became clear that the newly reunified Berlin would need a modern airport with far greater capacity than its existing airports.

当时，很明显，新统一的柏林需要一个容量远远大于现有机场的现代化机场。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级Social science can also teach politician, how to avoid our collective capacity for self-destructive behaviour.

社会科学还可以教会政治家如何避免我们的集体自毁行为。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal cost—are depleted.

这一说法背后的理由是，低油价阻碍了对新产能的投资，最终使石油供应曲线向后移动，并随着可以以相对较低的边际成本开采的现有油田枯竭而使价格回升。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研Researchers in the late 1960 covered that humans are born with the capacity to approach challenges in four primary ways: analytically, procedurally, relationally ( ' , or collaboratively) and innovatively.

1960年末的研究人员指出，人类天生就有能力以四种主要方式应对挑战：分析、程序、关系（或合作）和创新。

2009年考研阅读原文

四级But is there a point where it reaches capacity?The answer is no, because brains are more sophisticated than that.

但它是否达到了容量？答案是否定的，因为大脑比这更复杂。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研Researchers in the late 1960s discovered that humans are born with the capacity to approach challenges in four primary ways: analytically, procedurally, relationally and innovatively.

20世纪60年代末的研究人员发现，人类天生就有能力以四种主要方式应对挑战：分析、程序、关系和创新。

2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods - paintings, sculpture and architecture - and superfluous experiences - music, literature, religion and philosophy.

人类的独特之处在于，他们不仅能够制造工具，而且能够转身利用工具创造多余的物质产品——绘画、雕塑和建筑——以及多余的体验——音乐、文学、宗教和哲学。

2012年考研阅读原文

考研Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods—paintings, sculpture and architecture—and superfluous experiences—music, literature, religion and philosophy.

人类的独特之处在于，他们不仅能够制造工具，而且能够转身使用工具来创造多余的物质商品——绘画、雕塑、建筑和多余的体验——音乐、文学、宗教和哲学。

2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研At puberty, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life.

然而，在青春期，大脑会关闭一半的能力，只保留那些在生命最初十年左右似乎最有价值的思维模式。

2009年考研阅读原文

高考The author is proud of man's capacity.

作者为人类的能力感到骄傲。

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

四级The British airports Authority, recently bought by a Spanish company, says the root cause of the problem is not the ownership structure, but a lack of runway and terminal capacity, which it's addressing through a programme of heavy investment.

最近被一家西班牙公司收购的英国机场管理局（British airports Authority）表示，问题的根本原因不是所有权结构，而是跑道和航站楼容量不足，该局正在通过一项大规模投资计划解决这一问题。

2016年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

六级Social science can also teach politicians, how to avoid our collective capacity for self-destructive behaviour.

社会科学还可以教会政治家如何避免我们的集体自毁行为。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级We have to be back at full capacity tomorrow morning.

我们明天早上必须满负荷回来。

2016年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal c

这句话背后的理由是，低油价阻碍了对新产能的投资，最终将石油供应曲线向后移动，并使价格回升，成为可以以相对较低的边际成本开采的现有油田

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级The large base he leads resembles a snowed-in college campus on holiday break, with the capacity to sleep more than 10 times the 13 people who were staying on through the Antarctic winter.

他领导的这个大型基地就像大学校园假期里的一场大雪，它的睡眠能力是在南极度过冬季的13个人的10倍多。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级According to a new Pew Research Center survey on women and leadership, most Americans find women indistinguishable from men on key leadership traits such as intelligence and capacity for innovation, with many saying they're stronger than men in terms of b

根据皮尤研究中心（Pew Research Center）一项关于女性与领导力的最新调查，大多数美国人发现女性在关键的领导力特征（如智力和创新能力）上与男性没有什么区别，许多人说她们在b

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

考研The most famous of these efforts was initiated by Noam Chomsky, who suggested that humans are born with an innate language-acquisition capacity that dictates a universal grammar.

其中最著名的是诺姆·乔姆斯基（Noam Chomsky），他认为人类天生就具有语言习得能力，这决定了普遍语法。

2012年考研翻译原文

高考Tube bosses claim that capacity was limited because so few people wanted to walk up—meaning only one side was used at all times.

地铁老板们声称，由于很少有人愿意步行，所以地铁的通行能力有限，这意味着在任何时候都只能使用一侧。

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考In the first move of its kind, all travelers will be forced to stand on both sides of escalators on the London underground as part of a plan to increase capacity at the height of the rush hour.

在这类举措的第一步中，所有旅客都将被迫站在伦敦地铁的自动扶梯两侧，这是在高峰时刻提高通行能力计划的一部分。

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级It can enlarge our brain capacity.

它可以扩大我们的大脑容量。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研At the end of adolescence, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life.

然而，在青春期结束时，大脑会关闭一半的能力，只保留那些在生命最初十年左右似乎最有价值的思维模式。

2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考A great American, James Madison, referred to: "the capacity of mankind for self-government."

伟大的美国人詹姆斯·麦迪逊提到：“人类自治的能力。”

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考The capacity of escalation hasn't been made full use of.

升级能力没有得到充分利用。

2016年高考英语上海卷 答案 选项

四级Its capacity actually knows no limits.

它的容量实际上是无限的。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级How new technology hinders memory capacity.

新技术如何阻碍存储容量。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级It's their enormous capacity for joy.

这是他们巨大的快乐能力。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级In future, companies may develop hybrid (混合的) models, listing excess capacity (whether vehicles, equipment or office.

未来，公司可能会开发混合动力汽车(混合的) 型号，列出剩余容量（无论是车辆、设备还是办公室）。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级Last year the American car industry had the capacity to make 17 million vehicles.

去年，美国汽车工业有能力生产1700万辆汽车。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级their production capacity has shrunk to less than half of the previous year

他们的生产能力已缩减到不到前一年的一半

2013年6月阅读原文

四级But is there a point where it reaches capacity?

但是否有达到容量的点？

2017年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

四级without upgrades and new capacity, bridges, roads and power systems are unable to cope with expanding populations.

如果没有升级和新增产能，桥梁、道路和电力系统将无法应对不断扩大的人口。

2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级But onlyif they operate at near capacity,otherwise, their overall efficiency is poor.

但只有在接近产能的情况下，否则，它们的整体效率就会很低。

2015年12月听力原文

六级It increases parking capacity.

它增加了停车容量。

2013年6月听力原文

六级propelling us inside the heads of fictional characters and even, studies suggest, increasing our real-life capacity for empathy (认同）.

研究表明，将我们带入虚构人物的头脑，甚至提高了我们在现实生活中的同理心能力(认同）.

2014年6月大学英语六级考试真题（三）

六级is the loss of the capacity to imagine that things could be different’.

是失去了想象事情可能会有所不同的能力”。

2020年12月六级真题（第2套）

六级While company managers have known about the benefits for a long time, many have done little about it, skeptical of whether they could trust their employees to work to full capacity without supervision, or concerned about the additional expenses teleworking policies might incur as staff start charging their home phone bills to the business.

虽然公司经理们早就知道这些福利，但许多人对此知之甚少，他们怀疑是否可以信任员工在没有监督的情况下满负荷工作，或者担心随着员工开始向企业收取家庭电话费，远程工作政策可能会产生额外费用。

2009年12月英语六级真题

四级Of these I should put first a sense of proportion: the capacity to take account of all the important factors in a problem and to attach to each its due weight.

在这些因素中，我首先应该有一种比例感：考虑问题中所有重要因素并重视每一个因素的能力。

1995年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Therefore, with every increase of knowledge and skill, wisdom becomes more necessary, for every such increase augments (增强) our capacity for realizing our purposes, and therefore augments our capacity for evil, if our purpose are unwise.

因此，随着知识和技能的每一次增长，智慧就变得更加必要，因为每一次这样的增长都会增强(增强) 如果我们的目的是不明智的，我们实现目标的能力，从而增强我们邪恶的能力。

1995年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级A smoking airline pilot could fly adequately if no problems arose, but if something went wrong, smoking might damage his mental capacity.

如果没有问题，吸烟的飞行员可以正常飞行，但如果出现问题，吸烟可能会损害他的精神能力。

1998年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Secondly, it is not merely desirable but essential for a teacher to have a genuine capacity for sympathy, a capacity to understand the minds and feelings of other people, especially, since most teachers are school teachers, the minds and feelings of children.

第二，教师不仅需要而且必须具有真正的同情能力，理解他人的思想和感受的能力，特别是因为大多数教师都是学校教师，了解儿童的思想和感情。

2003年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Closely related with this is the capacity to be tolerant—not, indeed, of what is wrong, but of the weaknesses and immaturity of human nature which induce (i)~) people, and again especially children, to make mistakes.

与此密切相关的是宽容的能力——事实上，不是对错误的事情宽容，而是对人性的弱点和不成熟宽容，这导致人们，尤其是儿童犯错误。

2003年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级In future, companies may develop hybrid (混合的) models, listing excess capacity (whether vehicles, equipment or office space) on peer-to-peer renta1 sites.

未来，公司可能会开发混合动力(混合的) 模型，列出对等租赁网站上的过剩容量（无论是车辆、设备还是办公空间）。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级In future, companies may develop hybrid（混合的） models, listing excess capacity (whether vehicles, equipment or office space) on peer-to-peer rental sites.

未来，公司可能会开发混合动力(混合的） 模型，列出对等租赁网站上的过剩容量（无论是车辆、设备还是办公空间）。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第2套）

四级Among U. S. participants, 75% expected to continue working in some capacity even after stepping away from full-time jobs.

在美国的参与者中，75%的人预计即使在离开全职工作后也会继续以某种身份工作。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第3套)

四级China should further develop nuclear energy, because nuclear power currently accounts for only 2% of its total generating capacity.

中国应该进一步发展核能，因为核能目前只占其总发电量的2%。

2014年6月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级And according to a new Pew Research Center survey on women and leadership, most Americans find women indistinguishable from men on key leadership traits such as intelligence and capacity for innovation, with many saying they’re stronger than men in terms of being passionate and organized leaders.

皮尤研究中心（Pew Research Center）一项关于女性和领导力的最新调查显示，大多数美国人发现，在智力和创新能力等关键领导力特征上，女性与男性难以区分，许多人表示，在成为充满激情和有组织的领导者方面，女性比男性更强大。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

考研The capacity to use a raw material depends on various factors, such as means of access, methods of extraction, and techniques of processing.

使用原材料的能力取决于各种因素，如获取手段、提取方法和加工技术。

1984年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Now she tends the computerized machinery that turns out high capacity memory chips at the rate of 2,600 per hour.

现在，她负责以每小时2600片的速度生产高容量存储芯片的计算机化机器。

1989年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Supporters of the “nature” theory insist that we are born with a certain capacity for learning that is biologically determined.

“自然”理论的支持者坚持认为，我们天生就有一定的学习能力，这是生物学决定的。

1990年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Behaviorists suggest that the child who is raised in an environment where there are many stimuli which develop his or her capacity for appropriate responses will experience greater intellectual development.

行为学家认为，在有许多刺激因素的环境中长大的孩子会经历更大的智力发展，这些刺激因素会发展他或她的适当反应能力。

1990年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Without good mothering, in the first year of life especially, the capacity to survive is seriously affected.

没有良好的母亲照顾，尤其是在生命的第一年，生存能力会受到严重影响。

1993年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Recent evidence suggests that an infant is born with the capacity to speak.

最近的证据表明，婴儿天生就有说话的能力。

1993年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研From that moment on they are tested again and again by the psychologists, for whom testing is a big business, and by their superiors, who judge their behavior, sociability, capacity to get along, etc.

从那一刻起，他们一次又一次地接受心理学家的测试，对他们来说，测试是一件大事，而他们的上司则会评判他们的行为、社交能力和相处能力等。

1993年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研That concept implies educational opportunity for all children—the right of each child to receive help in learning to the limits of his or her capacity, whether that capacity be small or great.

这一概念意味着所有儿童都有受教育的机会——每个儿童都有权在其能力范围内获得帮助，无论其能力是小还是大。

1994年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Another line of thought assumes a memory storage system of limited capacity that provides adaptive flexibility specifically through forgetting.

另一种思路是假设一个容量有限的记忆存储系统专门通过遗忘提供自适应灵活性。

1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研America’s capacity utilisation, for example, hit historically high levels earlier this year, and its jobless rate (5.6% in August) has fallen below most estimates of the natural rate of unemployment—the rate below which inflation has taken off in the past.

例如，今年早些时候，美国的产能利用率达到了历史最高水平，其失业率（8月份为5.6%）已低于大多数对自然失业率的估计——过去通货膨胀率低于自然失业率。

1997年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Here are a few guesses: a) certain astrological signs confer superior soccer skills; b) winter-born babies tend to have higher oxygen capacity, which increases soccer stamina; c) soccer-mad parents are more likely to conceive children in springtime, at the annual peak of soccer mania; d) none of the above.

以下是一些猜测：a）某些占星星座赋予了高超的足球技能；b） 冬季出生的婴儿往往有更高的氧气容量，这增加了足球的耐力；c） 足球狂热的父母更有可能在春季怀上孩子，此时正值足球狂热的年度高峰期；d） 以上都没有。

2007年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题

考研It’s not obvious how the capacity to visualize objects and to figure out numerical patterns suits one to answer questions that have eluded some of the best poets and philosophers.

目前还不清楚可视化物体和计算数字模式的能力如何适合回答一些最优秀的诗人和哲学家所回避的问题。

2007年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题

考研“Their capacity for tolerating stress may even be greater than men’s,” she observes, “it’s just that they’re dealing with so many more things that they become worn out from it more visibly and sooner.

“他们承受压力的能力甚至可能比男性更大，”她观察到，“只是他们要处理的事情太多了，所以他们会更明显、更快地筋疲力尽。”。

2008年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题

考研If you are working on a word processor, you can take advantage of its capacity to make additions and deletions as well as move entire paragraphs by making just a few simple keyboard commands.

如果你在文字处理器上工作，你可以利用它的功能，只需制作几个简单的键盘命令，就可以进行添加和删除，以及移动整个段落。

2008年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题

考研Researchers in the late 1960s discovered that humans are born with the capacity to approach challenges in four primary ways: analytically, procedurally, relationally (or collaboratively) and innovatively.

20世纪60年代末的研究人员发现，人类天生有能力以四种主要方式应对挑战：分析、程序、关系（或协作）和创新。

2009年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题