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po t bl
复数:potables
比较级:more potable
最高级:most potable
potability (n.), potableness (n.)
词根:potable
n.potation 喝;饮料
Noun
1. any liquid suitable for drinking;
"may I take your beverage order?"
Adjective
1. of alcoholic beverages that are suitable for drinking;
"it's an impudent young wine but I think you will find it quite potable"
potable water饮用水
potable water supply饮水供给
potable water system饮用水系统
"适于饮用的",15世纪早期,来自于古法语 potable(14世纪),直接源自于晚期拉丁语 potabilis "drinkable",源自于拉丁语 potare "to drink"(源自于 PIE 词根 *po(i)- "to drink")。
可饮的:适于饮用的,可饮用的
Adjective Middle English, from Late Latin potabilis, from Latin potare to drink; akin to Latin bibere to drink, Greek pinein
The first known use of potable was in the 15th century
potential1 of 2adjective
capable of becoming real : possible
aware of the potential dangers in a scheme
potential2 of 2noun
something that can develop or become actual : possibility
a potential for injury
promise entry 1 sense 3
an invention with great potential
the work required to move a single positive charge from a reference point (as at infinity) to a point in question
potential difference
potentatenoun
a person who has controlling power : sovereign
potentadjective
having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
potent arguments for a strong defense
very effective
potent medicine
rich in a particular quality : strong
potent tea
potencynoun
the quality or state of being potentespecially: power to bring about a certain result
vitamins of high potency
potbellynoun
an enlarged abdomen or one that bulges outward
potbellied stove
potatonoun
sweet potato sense 1
an erect South American herb widely cultivated for its thick starchy edible underground tubers
one of these edible tubers called alsoIrish potato, spud, white potato
potatonoun
sweet potato sense 1
an erect South American herb widely cultivated for its thick starchy edible underground tubers
one of these edible tubers called alsoIrish potato, spud, white potato
potassiumnoun
a silver-white soft light metallic element that has a low melting point and occurs abundantly in nature especially combined in minerals see element
potashnoun
potassium or a potassium compound
potableadjective
suitable for drinking
potable1 of 2adjective
suitable for drinking
potable water
potable2 of 2noun
a liquid that is suitable for drinkingespecially: an alcoholic beverage
1 In addition, accomplishments such as the supply of potable water to a community are only responses to problems that mankind created in the past.
再者,像供应社区饮水的这类成就,就只是人类在为过去所制造的问题做出回应而已。
2 The idea of obtaining potable water from waster-water is a psychologically difficult one for many people to accept.
从污水获得饮用水,对许多人来说,是一种在心理上难以接受的观念。
3 Containers are flushed with compressed air or potable water before filling.
容器在灌注之前经过压缩空气或饮用水冲洗.
4 As a creator of alcoholic potables, he ferments unexpected ingredients with logic-defying success.
5 The use of rainwater and low-flow plumbing fixtures will reduce potable water consumption by 68 percent.
雨水和低流量管路装置可以将饮用水需求减少68%。
6 It was a living page from America's past, when every river was clean, potable, and full of life.
当每条河流干干净净,又可安全饮用,而且充满了生命,这是美国过去充满生机的一页。
7 The set up purifying systems in dozens of places where the water was not potable.
他们在许多水适于饮用的地方设置了净化系统。
8 Objective To Understand hygienic situation of potable water quality in rural areas of Chuzhou and strengthen sanitation management.
目的研究滁州市农村生活饮用水卫生状况,探讨加强农村生活饮用水卫生管理策略。
9 In addition, accomplishments such as the supply of potable water to a community are only response to problems that mankind created in the past.
再者,像供应社区饮水的这类成就,就只是人类在为过去所制造的问题做出回应而已。
10 There is a major problem in some pockets of the country with respect to potable water.
在这个国家的局部地区,饮用水仍然是个重要的问题.
11 Certifies product suitability for use in potable water systems through toxicological testing for contaminates or impurities.
通过对污染或杂质的毒性检验来认证用于饮用水的产品的适用性.
12 "If you have to use existing farmland or you have to use existing potable water, then you will quickly exhaust any opportunity to make product long before you get to 1 million barrels a day."
13 But finding out whether the water is potable at your destination might be difficult, and most tap water looks fine to drink.
14 The filter helps in parts of the world where the water technically is potable but doesn’t taste that great, like in Buenos Aires.
15 The water heater is not continuously supplied with potable water.
本热水器没有始终使用生活用水.
16 He filled their gourds with water from inside a tree Nkrumah’s journal said was potable, and tipped Koffi's to her lips to encourage her to drink.
17 As a “general precaution,” the organization recommends that anyone interacting with animals should “practice general hygiene measures, including regular handwashing with soap and potable water after touching animals and animal products.”
18 Several environmental groups are urging the Environment Department to strike definitions that refer to the reuse of treated water in agriculture, recreational fields, rangeland and potable water.
19 One administration official said vaccines are among the medical goods flowing into Gaza, but there has also been a focus on potable water supplies and sanitation to prevent outbreaks of typhoid and cholera.
20 That it had no nearby access to phone or electrical lines, that its water might not be potable, that it was accessible only by a one-lane dirt road — none of that mattered.
1 酒
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2 适于饮用的
3 饮料
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4 可饮用的