capable

形容词 adj.
/ˈkeɪ.pə.bəl/|[ˈkʰeɪ̯.pə.bɫ̩]    /ˈkeɪ.pə.bəl/|[ˈkʰeɪ̯.pə.bɫ̩]

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
    — She is capable and efficient.
  2. Of sufficient capacity or size for holding, containing, receiving or taking in; accessible to. Construed with of, for or an infinitive. obsolete
    — The place chosen was the cathedral church, capable of about 400 persons.

词形变化

more capable comparative most capable superlative

词源

Borrowed from Middle French capable, from Late Latin capābilis.
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