attainable

IPA/əˈteɪnəbl/
KK[ətˈenəbəl]IPA/əˈteɪnəbl/

attainable — adjective

  • attainablepositive
  • more attainablecomparative
  • most attainablesuperlative

1. able to be reached or done with enough effort, especially a goal, level, or stan

1.形容詞B2
釋義

able to be reached or done with enough effort, especially a goal, level, or standard you are aiming for.

例句

Ishaan set a savings target that felt attainable on his small monthly salary.

describes a goal that effort can reach

The coach broke the marathon into shorter runs to make the distance feel attainable.

make + something + attainable

同義詞
  • achievable

    very close in meaning; the most common everyday alternative

  • realistic

    stresses that a goal is sensible, not just possible

  • reachable

    more often used for places or people, but also for targets

反義詞

用法筆記

Subject is usually an aim, goal, target, level, or standard rather than a physical object. Often paired with 'realistic' or 'achievable' and contrasted with goals that are too ambitious.

常見錯誤

❌The shelf is attainable from the floor.
✅The shelf is reachable from the floor.
💡'attainable' is for goals and aims, not for physical distance you can stretch to.