packable

packable — adjective

  • packablepositive
  • more packablecomparative
  • most packablesuperlative

1. designed to fold or compress into a small shape so that it can be stored or carr

1.形容詞B1
釋義

designed to fold or compress into a small shape so that it can be stored or carried easily, especially when travelling

例句

Sivan packed her packable rain jacket into a small pouch before the hike.

attributive use: packable + noun (rain jacket)

Chiara finds packable containers useful for storing leftover food in her kitchen.

packable + noun (containers) as object complement

同義詞
  • foldable

    emphasises the ability to bend or crease into a flatter shape, while packable focuses on fitting into a compact space

  • collapsible

    suggests the item can be taken apart or telescoped to shrink in size

  • compact

    describes the end result (small size) rather than the ability to be packed

反義詞
  • bulky

    describes something that takes up a lot of space and is hard to pack

  • unwieldy

    describes something large or awkward to carry, the opposite of conveniently packable

文法句型

packable + noun

be + packable

用法筆記

Commonly used as an attributive adjective before a noun, especially for travel gear, clothing, and kitchen items designed to save space.

常見錯誤

❌This tent is packable very small.
✅This tent is very easy to pack.' or 'This tent is packable and folds very small.
💡'packable' is an adjective; do not modify it with an adverb of degree like 'very'.