quality/attribute/characteristic/feature/peculiarity/property/trait.导航词义：特性

1. quality:n. 特性，特征.普通用词，指有形或无形的特性，也可指个性或共性的特征。

She has a childlike quality.

她有着孩子般的天真特质。

One quality of wood is that it can burn.

木材的一个特性是可以燃烧。

He is studying the physical and chemical qualities of the metal.

他在研究该金属的物理和化学特性。

2. attribute:n. 特性，特质.指某人或某物特有的性质或属性，尤指好的、有用的特质。

What attributes should a good leader possess?

一名优秀的领导者应具备哪些素质？

Jake has all the attributes of a first-class athlete.

杰克拥有一流运动员应具备的所有特质。

3. characteristic:n. 特性，特点.指有别于其他人或事物的典型的、特殊的、本质的特性或特征，含易于辨认之意，通常用复数。

These two groups of patients have quite different characteristics.

这两组患者具有截然不同的特点。

His predominant characteristic is honesty.

他最为突出的特点是诚实。

The physical characteristics of objects should also be taken into account.

物体的物理特征也应考虑进去。

It is one of their distinguishing characteristics.

这是他们与众不同的特征之一。

4. feature:n. 特征，特色.指引人注目的显著特征或细节，多用于说明人或事物的主要特征，也可用于说明地理特征等。

This is a key feature of our community college.

这是我们社区大学的一个主要特点。

Her eyes are her best feature.

眼睛是她五官中最好看的部位。

The most distinguishing feature of Korean food is the spiciness.

韩国食物最显著的特点就是味道辛辣。

What are the important features of the landscape in Holland?

荷兰重要的景观风貌是什么？

5. peculiarity:n. 特性，特点.指地方、人、情况等的独特之处。

The lack of a written constitution is a peculiarity of the country.

没有一部成文宪法是该国的一大特点。

Pouches are a peculiarity of marsupials.

生有育儿袋是有袋动物的一个特点。

6. property:n. 特性，性质.多指同类事物所共有的特性，通常用复数。

Let's compare the physical properties of the two substances.

我们来比较一下这两种物质的物理特性。

This container has good heat-retaining properties.

这种容器保温性能很好。

7. trait:n. 特征，特性.多指人的性格或性情特征，尤指先天的性格特征。

genetic traits

遗传的性格特征

His two most pleasing traits are generosity and amiability.

他最讨人喜欢的两大个性特点是慷慨与和蔼可亲。

The medical research was based on particular personality traits.

该医学研究以某些性格特征为基础。

全部

1·How often do you show this trait?

你多久会展现出这种特质一次？

2·We call this trait sensation-seeking.

我们把这种特质称为寻求刺激。

3·That was her trait.

那曾是她的特点。

4·Do you have a choice in showing this trait?

你有选择来展现这一特质吗？

5·Honesty proves to be a very important trait of a person.

诚实是人非常重要的品质。

6·Willpower isn't some immutable trait we're either born with or not.

意志力不是我们与生俱来且不可改变的特质。

7·For every trait, you can interpret it in a positive and a negative manner.

对于每一个特点，你都能用积极和消极的方式来解释它。

8·What do you think is your strongest trait that helped you get into this university?

你觉得帮你进入了这所大学的最强的特点是什么？

9·One common trait among risk-takers is that they enjoy strong feelings or sensations.

冒险者的一个共同特点是他们喜欢强烈的感觉或感官刺激。

10·You can see this trait in many parts of a person's life, not just in extreme sports.

你可以在一个人生活的很多方面看到这种特质，不仅仅是在极限运动中。

特征

1·Aggression is by no means a male-only trait.

攻击性决不是男性独有的特征。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·It doesn't really seem like learning styles are an inherited trait that we all have.

学习风格似乎并不是我们所有人都有的遗传特征。

3·Introversion is now a second-class personality trait, somewhere between a disappointment and a pathology.

内向如今是第二等人格特征，介于失望和病态之间。

4·Over the long term, picking up a new character trait may help you move toward being the person you want to be.

从长远来看，养成一种新的性格特征可能会帮助你成为你想成为的人。

5·Whales and dolphins have been found with hind limbs; this rare occurrence is due to the reemergence of a trait they inherited from their terrestrial ancestors.

发现鲸和海豚身上有后肢；这种稀有的现象是由于它们在陆地上的祖先身上的特征再次被遗传。

特点

1·That was her trait.

那曾是她的特点。

2·For every trait, you can interpret it in a positive and a negative manner.

对于每一个特点，你都能用积极和消极的方式来解释它。

3·What do you think is your strongest trait that helped you get into this university?

你觉得帮你进入了这所大学的最强的特点是什么？

4·One common trait among risk-takers is that they enjoy strong feelings or sensations.

冒险者的一个共同特点是他们喜欢强烈的感觉或感官刺激。

5·Once you get an idea for a business, what's the most important trait you need as an entrepreneur?

一旦你有了一个创业想法，什么才是你作为一个企业家需要的最重要的特点呢？

特性

1·While taller wheat competed better for sunlight, they had a tendency to collapse under the weight of extra grain—a trait called lodging.

虽然较高的小麦能更好地争夺阳光，但它们在额外谷粒的重压下会有倒塌的倾向——这种特性被称为倒伏。

2·This is a basic human trait - we don't like to expend energy once we have achieved an outcome, and for most activities the outcome is simply getting the job done.

这是人类的基本特性——一旦有所收获，我们就不想再投入精力了，而且对于大部分活动来说，所谓的收获只不过是把工作做完而已。

3·It is not clear whether willingness to indulge in ritual is an inherited trait.

现在还不清楚，投入仪式的这种意愿是不是一种遗传的特性。

4·Agility is not a superficial trait.

敏捷性并不是个表面的特性。

5·This suggests not only that the trait of patience predates the split between humans and chimpanzees, some 4m years ago, but that the trait seems more characteristic of chimps than people.

这不仅表明了在4百万年前，人类和大猩猩的耐心特性就分开了，而且也表明了与人类相比，耐心似乎更像是大猩猩的特征。

品质

1·Honesty proves to be a very important trait of a person.

诚实是人非常重要的品质。

2·This trait will earn you respect as well.

这种品质也会为你赢得尊敬。

3·This trait is the emotional analogue of temperance.

这个品质对应与节欲的情感反应。

4·Somewhere throughout the years we unlearned this important trait.

这些年来，我们将这一重要品质忘却在某处。

5·It seems that there is something advantageous in the megalomania that is his defining lifelong trait.

狂妄自大正是他长久统治的关键，看起来，这样的品质似乎有些好处。

性格

1·If she can't curb this trait and you don't want the friendship to end, limit how long you let her go on about herself; then give yourself equal air time.

如果她不能抑制这种性格，而你不也想终结这种友谊，就限制她谈论自己的时间；然后，给自己同样长的时间发表意见。

2·If, though, this trait is too annoying, end the friendship.

可是如果这种性格太烦人，那就终结友谊。

3·However, if this trait puts you in too many compromising situations, makes you feel frustrated or disappointed in yourself for being treated like this, it may be time to abandon ship.

然而，如果这种性格置你于太多不利情形，因为受到这样的待遇，你感到灰心丧气或失望，可能正是放弃这段友谊的时候了。

4·The Downer is a person you have to let into your life with care because this trait can be contagious, Yager says.

“扫兴者是一种让他进入你生活时你必须小心的人，因为这种性格会感染他人”，耶格说。

5·Of course, not all rich man has a trait of shamelessness.

当然，也不是每一个有钱的人都具备无耻的性格。

特徵

1·Aggression is by no means a male-only trait.

攻击性决不是男性独有的特征。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·It doesn't really seem like learning styles are an inherited trait that we all have.

学习风格似乎并不是我们所有人都有的遗传特征。

3·Introversion is now a second-class personality trait, somewhere between a disappointment and a pathology.

内向如今是第二等人格特征，介于失望和病态之间。

4·Over the long term, picking up a new character trait may help you move toward being the person you want to be.

从长远来看，养成一种新的性格特征可能会帮助你成为你想成为的人。

5·Whales and dolphins have been found with hind limbs; this rare occurrence is due to the reemergence of a trait they inherited from their terrestrial ancestors.

发现鲸和海豚身上有后肢；这种稀有的现象是由于它们在陆地上的祖先身上的特征再次被遗传。

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(1)character trait性格特征；品格特质

(1)trait theory特质论

(1)common trait共同特质

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