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单词 supportable
释义
supportable
adjective
formal
uk
/səˈpɔː.tə.bəl/us
/səˈpɔːr.t̬ə.bəl/

supportableadjective(TRUE)

A supportableargument,statement, etc. can beshownto betrueusingevidence.
（论据、陈述等）可支持的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Proving and disproving
  • actions speak louder than wordsidiom
  • anti-sexist
  • attest
  • authenticate
  • convince
  • credential
  • demonstrability
  • demonstrable
  • demonstrably
  • dispel
  • disprove
  • lie
  • non-documentary
  • non-evidence
  • probatory
  • proof positive
  • provable
  • the acid test
  • vindicate
  • vindication
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supportableadjective(ABLE TO CONTINUE)

If somethingbadis supportable, you areabletoacceptit orcontinuedespiteit:
可忍受的，可承受的
Helookedfor something to make hiswaitmore supportable.他在找东西让等待变得容易忍受一些。
used todescribeanactivitythat cancontinuewithoutproblems:
能支持得住的
Theireconomyhasshrunkby abarelysupportable 15–20percent.他们的经济缩水了15-20%，几乎难以为继。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Proving and disproving
  • actions speak louder than wordsidiom
  • anti-sexist
  • attest
  • authenticate
  • convince
  • credential
  • demonstrability
  • demonstrable
  • demonstrably
  • dispel
  • disprove
  • lie
  • non-documentary
  • non-evidence
  • probatory
  • proof positive
  • provable
  • the acid test
  • vindicate
  • vindication
See more results »
(Definition ofsupportablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

supportable| Business English

supportable
adjective
uk
/səˈpɔːtəbl̩/us
/-ˈpɔːrṱə-/
abletocontinuewithoutproblems:
Growth in thevalueof allcompanysharesincreasedby 4.5% lastyear,nearlydoublethepacesupportable in aneconomygrowingat 2.5%.
that can beshownto betrue, or thatpeoplecanaccept:
Thispositionis nolongersupportable in thepresenteconomicclimate.
(Definition ofsupportablefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We are looking at the problems of intervention storage funds and making funds increasingly available for positive measures aimed atsupportableobjectives.
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Is thatsupportable, and where will it come from?
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Therefore, claims are made on behalf of injured people which would not always besupportableif it came to an actual fight.
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I think that one must accept, therefore, that for many people the rate burden issupportable.
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If we could confine it to the tourist industry, at a cost of £15 million, this would by itself besupportable.
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He did all he could to render our captivity moresupportable.
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Again it may be that that issupportablein the short term.
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The cost of including only those cases would besupportable.
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I doubt very much whether that issupportableon the evidence.
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All those objectives are entirely laudable andsupportable, and entirely achievable without resorting to privatisation.
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I remain to be convinced that the burden of regulation and the extra costs involved would besupportable.
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The industry of civil aviation is peculiar in that it still attempts to be competitive, where in reality there is no fair orsupportablecompetition.
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I cannot find itsupportableon any of the propositions that have been advanced in its defence.
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The logical conclusion is that if an incineration plant is localised and conserves energy and heat as well as waste, that issupportable.
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We all know that there are at least two basic reasons for building up reserves and balances; one reprehensible, and the other perfectlysupportable.
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