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understandable

英[ʌndə'stændəbl] 美['ʌndɚ'stændəbl]
  • adj. 可以理解的;可以了解的

助记提示


1、under + stand + -able.
2、字面含义:stand in the midst of.
3、站在其中,沐浴在知识的海洋里,所谓内行、内行,身在其中,才解其味也;因此,只有身在其中,才能理解、明白。
4、At here, the under is not the usual word meaning "beneath," but from Old English under, from PIE *enter- "between, among". 另见:undertake.

英文词源


understandable (adj.)
late 14c., "able to understand;" late 15c., "able to be understood," from understand + -able. Related: Understandably.

双语例句


1. Keegan and company approached the game with understandable caution.
基根一伙人小心谨慎地对待这场比赛,这是可以理解的。

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2. Roger Neuberg writes in a simple and understandable way.
罗杰·纽伯格的文章简明易懂。

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3. Taxes are unpopular — it is understandable that voters are against them.
税收不受欢迎——选民们反对是可以理解的。

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4. His unhappiness was understandable.
他不高兴是可以理解的。

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5. The general response was one of understandable bafflement.
大家的反应是感到困惑,这一点情有可原。

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