Caries-producing potential
[医] 生龋潜势, 脱钙潜势
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 生产的
potential
[pə'tɛnʃl]
adj. 潜在的，有可能的;[语法学]可能语气的，表示可能性的;有能力的;
n. 潜力，潜能;[物]电位，势能;潜能的事物;[语]可能语气;
potent能力，动力+ial...的→由“能力”引申为“潜力” → 潜力
🗣️ 情景例句
It's great. Although the economy is pretty slow as usual, it's picking up.
很好。虽然经济发展照常地缓慢，不过已开始回升。
He is a very creative student.
他是个很有创造力的学生。
As there are so many people about, the dogs have to be kept in a special enclosure.
由于来人太多，狗被关在专门的围栏里。