latent

adj. /ˈleɪ.tənt/ C1

潜在的；潜伏的

Existing but not yet noticeable, active, or fully developed.

仙境例句

The Mock Turtle believed he had a latent gift for music, still asleep inside his shell.

假海龟相信自己有一种潜在的音乐天赋，还在壳里睡着呢。