knack

名词 knack:

1. a special way of doing something
   同义词：bent, hang

1. He has an unerring knack of saying the wrong thing.
   他有个出言必失的本领。
2. I used to be able to skate quite well, but I've lost the knack.
   我从前滑水滑得很不错，可现在没有这本事了。
3. There's a knack in/to locking this door which takes a while to master.
   锁这门要有窍门，得用些时间才能学会。
4. My car has a knack of breaking down just when I need it most.
   我的汽车总是在我最需要的时候抛锚。
5. Making an omelette is easy once you've got the knack (of it).
   一旦你掌握了煎蛋饼的技巧，做起来就很容易了。

knack

n.（名词）
A clever, expedient way of doing something.
诀窍：做事情的灵巧的，便利的方法
A specific talent for something, especially one difficult to explain or teach.See Synonyms at art
技能：对某事，尤其是难以解释或教导的事的特殊才能参见 art
Archaic
【古语】
A cleverly designed device.
精巧设计的装置
A knickknack.
小玩意儿

来源：
Middle English knakke
中古英语 knakke
from Middle Dutch cnacken [to strike, crack]
源自 中古荷兰语 cnacken [撞击，裂开]
[probably of imitative origin]
[可能是起源于拟声词]