electable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who is able or fit to be elected to office.
形容词 adj.
  1. Able to be elected to office.
    — Since he entered the race more than a week ago, Joe Biden has been citing his connection with middle-class, Rust Belt voters to cast himself as the most electable Democrat in the field — a theory that seems to have gotten some traction with voters.

词形变化

more electable comparative most electable superlative electables plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English elect
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English electable
From elect + -able.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English elect
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English electable
From elect + -able.
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