opposable

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Susceptible to being opposed or resisted.
  2. Capable of being placed opposite something else.
    — The thumb is opposable to the forefinger.

词形变化

more opposable comparative most opposable superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
opposable thumb opposably unopposable

词源

Etymology tree
English oppose
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 opposable
From oppose + -able.
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