improvable

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Capable of being improved.
    — Therefore, Humanitarians alone devote their present lives to create heavens within themselves and others, and a real paradise upon earth, because they do not waste their time with Pagan delusions, Sceptical doubts, and Atheistical selfishness, but live happily in the present by preparing for themselves and others happier future human lives upon our improveable globe.
  2. Impossible to prove. not-comparable
  3. Capable of being used to advantage; profitable.

词形变化

more improvable comparative most improvable superlative improveable alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English improve
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 improvable
From improve + -able.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English im-
English provable
English improvable
From im- + provable.
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