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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4201 COCA: 5191

competence

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Related topics: Law, Employment
com·pe·tence /ˈkɒmpətəns $ ˈkɑːm-/ ●●○ noun  
1  [uncountableU] (also competency /-tənsi/)GOOD AT the ability to do something well 能力，胜任 OPP incompetence
competence in
 Students will gain competence in a wide range of skills.
学生们将学到多种技能。
competence of
 He questioned the competence of the government.
他质疑政府的执政能力。
professional/linguistic/technical etc competence
 Doctors have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain their professional competence.
医生必须不断更新知识，以保持自己的专业能力。
2  [uncountableU] lawSCL the legal power of a court of law to hear and judge something in court, or of a government to do something 〔法院或政府的〕权限，管辖权
be within the competence of something
 Many legal issues are within the competence of individual states rather than the federal government.
许多法律事务属于各州的权限范围，联邦政府无权干预。
3  [countableC] (also competency) formalBECAN a skill needed to do a particular job 〔做某种工作所必需的〕技能
 Typing is considered by most employers to be a basic competence.
大多数雇主认为打字是一项基本技能。
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
have competence
Older people often feel that they don't have any competence with computers.
demonstrate/show competence
Students have to demonstrate competence in maths and science.
acquire/achieve/gain/develop competence
First you have to acquire competence in methods of research.
lack competence
Some staff members lacked the competence to deal with technical problems.
adjectives
professional competence
The courses will improve the skills and professional competence of the staff.
technical/linguistic/managerial etc competence
There are many careers that require a high degree of linguistic competence.
social competence
The first years of life are very important in a child's growth toward social competence.
phrases
a level/standard/degree of competence
The trainees are expected to acquire a basic level of competence.
Examples from the Corpus
competence• Mastery, absolute competence, is mandatory for a leader.• There was never any question about his competence.• It is this which enables language competence and thus also language performance.• The level of competence among hospital staff was not as high as expected.• But we act in these matters not by authority of our competence but by force of our commissions.• All however, share the aim of developing professional competence.• Whom you see depends sometimes on professional competence and journalistic ability.• Understanding the instructions requires a ninth grade reading competence.• It is the competence to recognize and enact the rules, procedures and forms of understanding of a particular cultural environment.• Players are judged by their competence on the field.
professional/linguistic/technical etc competence• They need to provide better information and more evidence of courtesy, caring and professional competence, researchers concluded.• As a result of increasing specialisations and technical competence, delegation of authority has increased.• The traditional approach to the training and selection of headteachers has been on the basis of technical competence reinforced by practical experience.• In the field of criminal investigation there are as yet no advanced and generally accepted standards of professional competence.• Whom you see depends sometimes on professional competence and journalistic ability.• Still, they had been promoted primarily for their technical competence, not their management or interpersonal skill.• The managers did come to see that acquiring managerial competence actually meant sacrificing some of their technical competence.• When the pressure is on to respond to an event after it happens, the client will then judge your professional competence.
be within the competence of something• It is within the competence of the examiners not to mark examination work judged by them to be illegible. 20.• That none of this is within the competence of animals would seem to influence a preference for them as laboratory subjects.• A dictionary, for example, does not record meanings which are within the competence of all language users.• So administration would be within the competence of any literate person.
From Longman Business Dictionary
competencecom·pe·tence /ˈkɒmpətənsˈkɑːm-/ noun
1[uncountableU] (also competency) the ability or skill to do something well or to a satisfactory standard
To remain in the guild, members must maintain their standards of professional competence.
Part of the job requirement is that the candidate has competence in English.
2[countableC, uncountableU] (also competency)HUMAN RESOURCES a skill that you need to do a particular job
short residential courses designed to develop specific management competences
→ core competence
3[singular] British EnglishBrELAW the official authority of a court to hear a legal caseSYN JURISDICTION
The Court of Appeal possesses the competence to set aside convictions.
4[uncountableU]LAW when someone is old enough, well enough, or intelligent enough to make decisions, appear in a court of law, sign a legal document etc
Many children’s solicitors found it difficult to determine the child’s competence to give instructions.
com·pe·tence noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4201 COCA: 5191
competence

noun¹

 1ability to do sth well勝任ADJECTIVE | VERB + COMPETENCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤great很強的能力▸➤basic基本能力▸➤academic, administrative, clinical, managerial, professional, technical學術／管理／臨牀／經營／專業／技術能力▸➤communicative, language, linguistic交際能力；語言能力➤athletic運動能力➤cultural, emotional, social文化／情感／社交能力➤core核心能力◇The company's core competence lay in engineering.該公司的核心能力在於工程方面。VERB + COMPETENCE➤have能勝任▸➤demonstrate, display, prove, show顯示能力；展示能力；證明能勝任◇She shows a high level of technical competence.她表現出很高的技術水平。➤lack缺乏能力▸➤achieve, acquire, develop, gain獲得能力；培養出能力◇He gradually developed the competence to deal with the more difficult cases.他逐漸具備了處理更棘手問題的能力。➤increase, promote增強／提升能力▸➤challenge, question挑戰／質疑能力➤assess, evaluate評估／評價能力PREPOSITION➤beyond sb's competence超出某人的能力範圍◇I'm afraid the work is beyond his competence.恐怕他不能勝任這個工作。➤within sb's competence在某人的能力範圍內◇This should be well within your competence.這應該完全在你的能力範圍之內。➤competence as作為⋯的能力◇Students had questioned her competence as a teacher.學生曾經懷疑她能否勝任老師的工作。➤competence for⋯的能力◇He displayed great competence for the job.他顯示出能夠勝任這份工作的非凡能力。➤competence in⋯方面的能力◇competence in English英語能力PHRASES➤a level of competence, a standard of competence能力水平／標準
competence

noun²

 2power to deal with sth職權ADJECTIVE | VERB + COMPETENCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤formal正式管轄權▸➤exclusive獨有的權限VERB + COMPETENCE➤have有管轄權◇The commission has no formal competence in cultural matters.委員會對文化事務沒有正式管轄權。PREPOSITION➤outside sb/sth's competence在⋯的權限之外◇matters that fall outside the court's competence屬於法庭權限以外的事務➤within sb/sth's competence在⋯權限之內◇The decisions come within the competence of the committee.這些決定屬於委員會的職權範圍。PHRASES➤an area of competence權限範圍
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4201 COCA: 5191
competence noun
⇨ skill 2
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4201 COCA: 5191
competence
Skill, talent and ability: experience, ability, skill...
Miscellaneous legal terms: abatable, accession, accrual...

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