an inherent mental or physical power
天赋
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her critical faculties .她与生俱来的评鉴能力。
an aptitude or talent for doing something
才能,本领,天资
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he had the faculty of meeting everyone on the level .他对每一个人都能坦诚相见。
〈主英〉 (大学的)系,院
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the Faculty of Arts 文学院
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the law faculty .法律系。
[in sing.]the teaching or research staff of such a group of departments, or (
(大学中系或学院的)全体教学(或科研)人员;〈北美〉 大学(或学院)的全体教职员。
〈旧〉 (某行业,尤指医学行业的)全体从业人员。
a licence or authorization, especially from a Church authority
(尤指来自教会当权者的)特许证,许可证。
"late Middle English: from Old French