navigable

英 ['nævɪgəb(ə)l] 美 ['nævɪɡəbl]
  • adj. 可航行的;可驾驶的;适于航行的

助记提示


1、nav- + ig- "drive" + -able.
2、字面含义:travel by ship, drive by ship.

英文词源


navigable (adj.)
mid-15c., from Old French navigable (14c.) or directly from Latin navigabilis, from navigat-, past participle stem of navigare (see navigation). Related: Navigability.

双语例句


1. The river is navigable by vessels of up to 90 tons.
90吨以下的船只可以从这条河通过.

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2. The lower reaches of the river are navigable for steamers.
这河的下游能够行驶轮船.

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3. The river is navigable now.
河开了.

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4. Many of these new plants were located on navigable rivers.
这些新工厂大多都座落在通航河流的沿岸.

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5. The navigable channels have all been charted.
所有的航道都已绘入海图.

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