utilizable
utilizable — 形容詞
- utilizablepositive
- more utilizablecomparative
- most utilizablesuperlative
1. If something is utilizable, it can be put to practical use — especially of a sub
可利用的
可實際利用的;具實用價值的
If something is utilizable, it can be put to practical use — especially of a substance, resource, or space that is available and can serve a concrete function.
Mauricio found that the old barn was still utilizable as a workshop.
Mauricio 發現那間舊穀倉仍然可以當作工作坊。
The lab team has shown that utilizable protein can be extracted from discarded coffee grounds and citrus peels.
實驗團隊證實,可以從廢棄的咖啡渣和柑橘皮中提取出可利用的蛋白質。
present perfect + passive: can be extracted from [specific source]
Nia checks whether the broken screen is still utilizable for spare parts.
Nia 正在檢查那片破掉的螢幕是否還能拆下來當備用零件。
The engineers determined that only 12 percent of the reclaimed timber was utilizable for structural beams.
工程師判定,回收木材中僅百分之十二可作結構樑柱之用。
Ritu's clever design makes rainwater utilizable for drinking even in dry regions.
Ritu 的巧妙設計使雨水在乾旱地區也能用於飲用。
- usable
the everyday equivalent; 'utilizable' is more formal and typically appears in technical contexts
- exploitable
emphasises turning something to profit or strategic gain, sometimes with negative overtones
- serviceable
suggests something is functional and fit for purpose, though not necessarily optimal
- unusable
the direct opposite; cannot be used at all
- impractical
not suited to real-world application
用法筆記
Formal and technical. In everyday speech, 'usable' is the natural choice; 'utilizable' belongs in scientific, engineering, or policy writing.