passable 音标拼音: [p'æsəbəl]
a . 可通行的,可渡过的,尚可的
可通行的,可渡过的,尚可的
passable adj 1 :
able to be passed or traversed or crossed ; "
the road is passable " [
ant : {
impassable }, {
unpassable }]
2 :
about average ;
acceptable ; "
more than adequate as a secretary " [
synonym : {
adequate }, {
passable }, {
fair to middling },
{
tolerable }]
Passable \
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a . [
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F .
passable .]
1 .
Capable of being passed ,
traveled ,
navigated ,
traversed ,
penetrated ,
or the like ;
as ,
the roads are not passable ;
the stream is passablein boats .
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1913 Webster ]
His body '
s a passable carcass if it be not hurt ;
it is a throughfare for steel . --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Capable of being freely circulated or disseminated ;
acceptable ;
generally receivable ;
current .
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1913 Webster ]
With men as with false money --
one piece is more or less passable than another . --
L '
Estrange .
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1913 Webster ]
Could they have made this slander passable .
--
Collier .
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3 .
Such as may be accepted or allowed to pass without serious objection ;
adequate ;
acceptable ;
tolerable ;
admissable ;
moderate ;
mediocre .
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1913 Webster PJC ]
My version will appear a passable beauty when the original muse is absent . --
Dryden .
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1913 Webster ]
62 Moby Thesaurus words for "
passable ":
OK ,
acceptable ,
accessible ,
adequate ,
admissible ,
agreeable ,
all right ,
allowable ,
alright ,
attainable ,
average ,
better than nothing ,
betwixt and between ,
decent ,
dull ,
fair ,
fair to middling ,
fairish ,
good enough ,
goodish ,
indifferent ,
insipid ,
lackluster ,
mediocre ,
medium ,
middling ,
moderate ,
modest ,
namby -
pamby ,
navigable ,
negotiable ,
not amiss ,
not bad ,
not half bad ,
not so bad ,
of a kind ,
of a sort ,
of sorts ,
okay ,
open ,
presentable ,
pretty good ,
reachable ,
respectable ,
satisfactory ,
so so ,
so -
so ,
sufficient ,
tedious ,
tenable ,
tidy ,
tolerable ,
traversable ,
unblocked ,
unexceptionable ,
unexceptional ,
unobjectionable ,
unobstructed ,
vapid ,
viable ,
wishy -
washy ,
workmanlike
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