Language Point 15

Most of us seldom achieve our creative potential...(Para. 4)
potential: n. qualities that exist and can be developed.
Young people have a potential for learning which, up to now, has been slighted.

年輕人具有學(xué)習(xí)的潛力，這一點至今仍未得到重視。
Australia has industry potential which is almost impossible to establish.

澳大利亞有著不可估量的工業(yè)潛力。
a. that may happen or become so, although, not actually existing at present
Because the weather here is very good for crops, this place has great potential wealth.

由于這兒的氣侯適宜于農(nóng)作物的生長，因此這個地方具有巨大的潛在財富。
Asia's potential water power is greater than that of the other continents.

亞洲潛在的水力資源比其他各洲要豐富。
Every child is a potential artist.

每一個小孩都有可能成為藝術(shù)家。