Noun:
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the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
- School performance is the single most important factor in developing mental ability for certain tasks.
学校教育在培养完成任务所需要的心智能力方面发挥非常重要的作用。
- Mr Dawkins advocates the idea that religion is a by-product of mental abilities that evolved for other purposes.
道金主张，宗教是发展作其他用途的心智能力的副产品。
