available
英 [ə'veɪləb(ə)l]
美 [ə'veləbl]
助記提示
1、a- "to" (see ad-) + -vail- "be worth" + -able.
中文詞源
available 可獲得的,有空的avail,有益,有用,-able,形容詞後綴。引申詞義可獲得的,有空的等。
英文詞源
- available
- available: see value
- available (adj.)
- mid-15c., "beneficial," also "valid, effective, capable of producing the desired effect," from avail + -able. Meaning "at one's disposal, capable of being made use of" is recorded from 1827.
雙語例句
- 1. They have only a vague idea of the amount of water available.
- 他們隻是大概知道可用水的總量。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Other amenities, less commonly available, include a library and exercise room.
- 還有一些不太常有的設施,包括圖書館和健身房。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Cheap goods are available, but not in sufficient quantities to satisfy demand.
- 有一些廉價的商品,但是數量不足以滿足需求。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The service covers contraceptive advice and health checks, and is available free.
- 服務項目包括避孕建議和健康檢查,並且免費提供。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Water and electric hook-ups are available and facilities are good.
- 水和電都可以接通,設施也很不錯。
來自柯林斯例句