facility

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT Facilities are buildings, pieces of equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose. 設(shè)施
What recreational facilities are now available?
什麼娛樂設(shè)施現(xiàn)在是可用的？
2. N-COUNT A facility is something such as an additional service provided by an organization or an extra feature on a machine which is useful but not essential. 附加服務(wù); 附加功能
One of the new models has the facility to reproduce speech as well as text. 新款型中的一款有複制言語和文本的附加功能。
3. N-COUNT If you have a facility for something, for example learning a language, you find it easy to do. 天賦[usu sing, usu N 'for' n, N to-inf]
He and Marcia shared a facility for languages. 他和馬西婭都具有語言天賦。

Protesters have been demonstrating outside the new research facility.
The training facility is scheduled to open in April 2005.
New vehicles are inspected at the company's inspection facility.
The hotel offers exceptional sporting facilities, including a 50 metre swimming pool .
The maintenance facility is situated behind the main offices .