endurable

形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ɪnˈd(j)ʊɹ.ɪ.bəl/|/ɪnˈdɝ.ɪ.bəl/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Able to be endured; tolerable; bearable.
    — A sharp keen wind blew dead against us; a hard frost prevailed on shore; and the cold was most severe. Yet the air was so intensely clear, and dry, and bright, that the temperature was not only endurable, but delicious.
  2. Capable of enduring; likely to endure; durable.
    — […] the agriculturist would outlive the struggle, and his property be as fixed and endurable as the oaks which were planted by his ancestors.

词形变化

more endurable comparative most endurable superlative indurable alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
endurability endurableness endurably unendurable

词源

Etymology tree
Latin indūrō
Latin indūrāreder.
Old French endurerbor.
Middle English enduren
English endure
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 endurable
From endure + -able.
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