It was, in any case, beyond the capability of one man.
無論如何，這決非壹個人力所能及。
2. Ability 是指智力或體力上具有做某事的能力
He had remarkable ability as an administrator.
他的行效管理能力很強。
3. Skill 強調由經驗而獲得或發展的能力
The intellect， character and skill possessed by any man are the product of certain original tendencies and the training which they have received.
任何人的知識、性格和能力都是由起初的興趣加上後來接受的訓練而得到的.
4. Faculty 指內在的力量或能力
An unerring faculty for detecting hypocrisy is one of her most useful attributes.
能無誤地看出偽善的能力是她身上最有用的特征之壹。
5. Competence 指能做到使人滿意但並不壹定特別出眾的能力
The concerto was performed by a violinist of unquestioned competence but limited imagination.
小提琴家所演奏的協奏曲毫無疑問是出色的，但是缺乏想像力。