[in sing.]an acquired or natural skill at performing a task 诀窍;技能 she got the knack of it in the end. 她最终找到了诀窍。 ■a tendency to do something 惯技 the band have a knack of warping classic soul songs. 乐队有改编古典黑人歌曲的惯技。
语源
late Middle English (originally denoting a clever or deceitful trick): probably related to obsolete knack 'sharp blow or sound', of imitative origin (compare with Dutch knak 'crack, snap')