late 14c., from Old French habitable "suitable for human dwelling" (14c.), from Latin habitabilis "that is fit to live in," from habitare "to inhabit, dwell" (see habitat). Related: Habitably; habitability.
雙語例句
1. About £35,000 buys a habitable house.
大約花3.5萬英鎊就能買到一所宜居的房子。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The house should be habitable by the new year.
房子到新年時應該就可以住進去了。
來自《權威詞典》
3. This house is no longer habitable.
這所房子已經不能住人了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. Making the house habitable was a major undertaking.
把這所房子收拾得可以住人，那可是項大工程。
來自辭典例句
5. Every inhabitant of this planet must contemplate that it may no longer be habitable.