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词汇 able
释义 able
adjective
uk /ˈeɪ.bəl/ us /ˈeɪ.bəl/

ableadjective (CAN DO)


 be able to do something
A2
to have the necessary physical strength, mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity to do something: 能够做某事
Will she be able to cope with the work?她能应付这项工作吗?
 be better able to do something
to find it easier to do something: 更易于做某事
Get a good night's sleep and you'll feel better able to cope.晚上好好睡一觉,就更有能力解决问题。

ableadjective (SKILFUL)


C2
intelligent or good at what you do: 聪明能干的;有能力的
an able child/student/secretary聪明的孩子/有才华的学生/能干的秘书
This problem is now being looked at by some of the ablest minds/scientists in the country.现在国内一些最有才干的人/科学家正在研究这个难题。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

good at doing something because of practice
skilfulShe's a skilful driver.
skilledHe's a skilled mechanic.
good atShe's very good at dealing with people.
ableShe's a very able student.
giftedShe's a gifted musician.
talentedHe's a very talented actor.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Skilled, talented and able
ably
accomplished
adept
adeptly
adroit
dexterously
digital native
expert
expertly
explosiveness
polished
practised
preen
proficient
proficiently
pyrotechnician
well qualified
white-collar
with the best of themidiom
workmanlike

Grammar



Be about to
Be about to is used to talk about things which are going to happen very soon: …
-able
suffix
uk / -ə.bəl/ us / -ə.bəl/(alsoible)

-ablesuffix (CAN BE)


added to verbs to form adjectives that mean able to receive the action of the stated verb: (加在某些动词后构成形容词,表示接受这些动词所表示行为的)可…的,能…的
breakable易碎的
washable可洗的
movable可移动的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Achievable
-ible
accomplishable
achievable
attainable
doable
enabled
feasible
feasibly
humanly
in/out of the runningidiom
might
poss
possible
practicability
practicable
practicably
practical
reach
running
vincible

-ablesuffix (WORTH BEING)


added to verbs to form adjectives that mean worth receiving the action of the stated verb: (加在某些动词后构成形容词,表示值得接受这些动词所表示行为的)值得…的;应…的
an admirable person可钦佩的人
an acceptable answer可接受的答案
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Suitable and acceptable
acceptability
acceptable
acceptably
accepted
accordingly
convenience
correctly
correctness
decent
decently
do the decent thing
felicity
just what the doctor orderedidiom
legitimate
practical
quality
re-eligibility
re-eligible
relevance
relevant

able | American Dictionary


able
adjective
us/ˈeɪ·bəl/

ableadjective (HAVING WHAT IS NEEDED)


[ + to infinitive ]
having what is needed to do something, esp. the physical or mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity:
I lost my job and wasn’t able to afford my old apartment.
We won’t be able to keep up this kind of effort much longer.

ableadjective (SKILLFUL)


good at what you do:
He is an able student.

ably


adverbus/ˈeɪ·bli/
He does his job very ably.

Examples of able


able
Will he circularise all the known dis- abled with a catalogue of what aids are available?
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They can call before them permanent secretaries, senior civil servants, chairmen of nationalised industries and other members of that great coterie of unanswer-ables.
From the
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The automatic telephone en- ables us to dispense with that part of the system altogether, because the automatic telephone provides an automatic record which is necessarily and absolutely correct.
From the
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
We may want to harbour the inconsistency until we are better able to resolve it.
Civilian governments arguably more consolidated than at any time in history, have been able to move the security agenda forward in many ways previously unimaginable.
We have also been able to synthesize code for a large number of mixture problems.
An artificial connection with the main river channel is open only during peak discharges and during this time, fish are able to enter the oxbow.
The diporpa must be able to recognize its fusion partner and, at the same time, avoid the immune response of the fish host.
Although the resulting programming model is not general, it is able to describe a wide range of numerical algorithms.
Animals which are debilitated, less active and less aggressive on the one hand but also less able to assess risk will be more vulnerable.
In the end, though, it was able to maintain power because of its control of the government.
In a warmer climate, the agent might not be able to withstand the environmental changes, resulting in the decay of its virulence.
Good photomultipliers are able to respond to single photons, so the corresponding requirement in the optical range is one photon per bit.
A 106 km telescope would be able to see free oxygen lines in planetary atmospheres near the pseudo event horizon.
There are three main groups of compound potentially able to provide transport across bilayer membrane.
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