enlargeable

/"əbəl/ (ame, mw)

enlargeable — adjective

  • enlargeablepositive
  • more enlargeablecomparative
  • most enlargeablesuperlative

1. able to be made larger in size, especially when an image, map, or design needs t

1.形容詞B2
釋義

able to be made larger in size, especially when an image, map, or design needs to stay clear after being blown up.

例句

Cyrus asked for an enlargeable floor plan so the labels stayed clear.

predicative: be + enlargeable

The museum printed enlargeable maps for visitors with weak eyesight.

collocation: enlargeable + maps

同義詞
  • expandable

    broader and often used for objects or spaces that can grow in size or capacity

  • scalable

    common for designs or systems that can grow without losing function or clarity

  • zoomable

    mainly for digital images or maps that a user can make bigger on screen

反義詞
  • fixed-size

    already set at one size and not meant to be made bigger

  • non-scalable

    cannot be enlarged or expanded effectively without problems

文法句型

enlargeable + noun

be + enlargeable

用法筆記

Most often used for images, diagrams, maps, text, or designs that may need to be printed or shown at a bigger size later.

常見錯誤

❌The suitcase is enlargeable, so it holds more clothes.
✅The suitcase is expandable, so it holds more clothes.
💡'enlargeable' is usually about making something bigger in size, not adding storage space.
❌Please use the enlargeable button to zoom in.
✅Please use the zoom button to enlarge the image.
💡'enlargeable' describes the thing that can be made bigger, not the tool that does it.