viable
['va??bl]
助記提示
1. vit- => vi- + -able.
2. vita "life" => viable.
3. => capable of life.
中文詞源
viable 可存活的，可實施的來自拉丁語vita,生命，存活，字母t脫落，詞源同vital,vitamin.
英文詞源
- viable
- viable: see vital
- viable (adj.)
- 1828, from French viable "capable of life" (1530s), from vie "life" (from Latin vita "life;" see vital) + -able. Originally of newborn infants; generalized sense is first recorded 1848. Related: Viably.
雙語例句
- 1. Their defense markets are too small to sustain economically viable production runs.
- 他們的國防市場太小，就經濟可行性而言不足以維持生產。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Cash alone will not make Eastern Europe's banks viable.
- 僅靠現金不能使東歐的銀行維持下去。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Five viable pregnancies were established.
- 已確定5個胎兒能夠成活。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The factory is no longer economically viable.
- 這個工廠在經濟上已經維持不下去了。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. It is only their investment that makes the programme economically viable.
- 因為他們的投資,這個項目在經濟上才得以通過.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》