acceptable
英 [ək'septəb(ə)l]
美 [ək'sɛptəbl]
助記提示
1、ac- "to" + cept- + -able.
2、含義：take what is offered, take or receive willingly.
英文詞源
- acceptable (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French acceptable, from Latin acceptabilis "worthy of acceptance," from acceptare "take or receive willingly" (see accept). Related: Acceptably.
雙語例句
- 1. Brothels, she insists, are the acceptable face of prostitution.
- 她堅持認為，妓院是賣淫可為人接受的一種形式。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. A 10 to 15 percent deviation is considered acceptable.
- 10%至15%的離差是可以接受的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The air pollution exceeds most acceptable levels by 10 times or more.
- 大氣汙染程度超出了普遍認可的標準10倍或更多。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. In any event, the bowling alley restaurant proved quite acceptable.
- 無論如何，那個保齡球場的餐廳證明還是很不錯的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. We've made an acceptable start, but it could've been better.
- 我們起了一個好頭，但本可以更好一些的。
來自柯林斯例句