meltable

meltable — 形容詞

  • meltablepositive
  • more meltablecomparative
  • most meltablesuperlative

1. A meltable substance or material changes from a solid into a liquid when heat is

1.形容詞B2
釋義

可熔化的

可加熱變成液體的

A meltable substance or material changes from a solid into a liquid when heat is applied to it.

例句

Feng checked whether the container was meltable before putting it in the microwave.

Feng 確認容器是否可熔化後,才將它放進微波爐。

check + if + [noun] + was meltable — verifying a material property

Not all plastics are meltable; some will burn or release toxic gas before they soften.

並非所有塑膠都是可熔化的;有些在軟化前就會燃燒或釋出有毒氣體。

contrastive: not all... some... pattern for exceptions

同義詞
  • fusible

    more technical; used in engineering and materials science for materials designed to melt at a specific temperature

  • liquefiable

    broader; can describe turning into liquid by pressure or dissolution, not only by heat

反義詞
  • unmeltable

    cannot be melted at all

  • infusible

    technical term for a material that cannot be fused or melted

文法句型

be + meltable

meltable + noun

用法筆記

Often found on product labels and in materials-science writing to describe whether an item can be safely heated without damage. The melting point may be specified when discussing temperature (e.g., meltable at 120°C).

常見錯誤

The ice cream is meltable on a hot day.
The ice cream melts on a hot day.
💡'meltable' describes a permanent property or general potential, not an action happening right now.