V2EX passable

Passable

发音 Pronunciation

/ps..bl/

释义 Definition

形容词,意为"尚可的,过得去的",指某事物质量不算优秀但勉强可以接受;也可指道路等"可通行的"。

例句 Examples

The food at the hotel was passable, but nothing special.
酒店的食物还过得去,但没什么特别的。

Although her French was far from fluent, it was passable enough to navigate daily conversations with the locals during her stay in Paris.
虽然她的法语远谈不上流利,但在巴黎逗留期间,应付与当地人的日常对话还算够用。

词源 Etymology

源自古法语 passable,由动词 passer(通过)加上后缀 -able(能够……的)构成,字面意思是"能够通过的"。最初指道路或河流可以通行,后来引申为"质量勉强过关的、可接受的"。该词在15世纪左右进入英语。

相关词汇 Related Words

文学作品引用 Literary References

  • 在简奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》(Pride and Prejudice) 中,达西先生在舞会上评价伊丽莎白说"She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me",其中 tolerablepassable 意义相近,表达了一种勉强认可的态度。
  • 在查尔斯狄更斯的作品中,passable 常被用来描写旅途中道路的通行状况,反映了维多利亚时代英国的交通条件。
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