-able
suf. [附在动词或名词后构成形容词] 表示：“能…的,会…的”：durable; “可以…的”：drinkable; “具有…特性的”：fashionable; “有助于…的”,“倾向于…的”：peaceable; “易于…的”：breakable
📖 牛津释义
-able
-ible, suff 後缀
1 (with ns forming adjs 与名词结合构成形容词) having or showing the quality of 具有或显示...性质或特点的
fashionable * comfortable.
2 (with vs forming adjs 与动词结合构成形容词)
(a) that may or must be 可以...的; 必须...的: eatable
payable * reducible.
(b) apt to 有...倾向的
changeable * perishable.
🧩 词语组成解析
able
['eibl]
adj. 能够的;有能力的;有才干的;干练的;
🗣️ 情景例句
I need your help badly. My car can't start. Can you send somebody over?
我急需你们的帮助。我的车启动不了，能派人来修吗？
Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.
身为凯撒（罗马大将）妻，必须无可疑（指：与伟大的人物交往的人不可有秽名）。
If you want to be thinner and healthier, you have to eat less food--and you also have to take more exercise.
“如果你想瘦些、健康些，你就得少吃一点--你还得多运动。”