habitable
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈhabɪtəb(ə)l/
美 /ˈhæbɪtəbəl/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
-
Safe and comfortable, where humans, or other animals, can live; fit for habitation.
— After we found the freshwater spring we were more confident that the place was habitable.
- Of an astronomical object: capable of supporting, or giving rise to, life.
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English abitable, habytable, from Middle French habitable, from Latin habitābilis (“habitable”), from habitō (“dwell, live”). By surface analysis, habit (“inhabit”) + able.
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