penetrable

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced.
    — On the east the high mountain-chain of Zagros, penetrable only in one or two places, forms a barrier of the most marked character, and is beyond a doubt the natural limit for which we are looking.
  2. Capable of being fully understood. figuratively
    — A Boer may know you, but it will take you some time to know him, and when a certain stage in your acquaintance is reached, you may begin to wonder whether his real nature is penetrable at all.

词形变化

more penetrable comparative most penetrable superlative

词汇关系

反义词
impenetrable
衍生词
interpenetrable nonpenetrable unpenetrable
相关词
penetrableness penetrably

词源

From Middle English penetrable, penytrable, from Old French penetrable, from Medieval Latin penetrābilis.
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