openable

openable — 形容詞

  • openablepositive
  • more openablecomparative
  • most openablesuperlative

1. describes something that is designed or built so that a person can open it, for

1.形容詞B1
釋義

可開啟的

可以被打開的

describes something that is designed or built so that a person can open it, for example a container, window, door, or package.

例句

Asher checked that the emergency exit was openable from the inside before the meeting began.

Asher 在會議開始前檢查了緊急出口是否能從裡面開啟。

predicative use after 'be'

All the windows in the new classroom are openable, so fresh air reaches every corner.

新教室的所有窗戶都能打開,因此每個角落都有新鮮空氣。

常見搭配
  • easily openable
  • fully openable
  • openable window
  • openable lid
  • openable door
  • openable from the outside / inside
同義詞
  • unlockable

    specifically means a lock can be undone; narrower than openable

  • accessible

    focuses on being reachable or available to enter, not on the physical act of opening

反義詞
  • sealed

    cannot be opened without breaking or cutting

  • fixed

    permanently shut by design, not intended to be opened

文法句型

be openable

openable + noun

用法筆記

This word is most common in product descriptions and technical contexts. It contrasts with 'sealed' or 'fixed' — if something is openable, it was made to be opened rather than kept permanently shut.

常見錯誤

This bottle is very openable' (when describing how easy it is).
This bottle is easy to open.
'openable' only tells you it CAN be opened by design, not how easy or hard that is.

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