0 to have the necessary physical strength, mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity to do something:
1 intelligent or good at what you do:
2 added to verbs to form adjectives that mean able to receive the action of the stated verb:
3 added to verbs to form adjectives that mean worth receiving the action of the stated verb:
an acceptable answer
4 having what is needed to do something, esp. the physical or mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity:
5 good at what you do:
He is an able student.
I've never been able to do crosswords.
Dr Jones is very busy but I'm sure she'll be able to see you tomorrow.
Will you be able to carry all the shopping back home on your bike?
Does he represent from 40,000,000 to 50,000,000 untouch- ables?
Will he circularise all the known dis- abled with a catalogue of what aids are available?
Never has the percentage of unemployment among dis- abled men been as high as unemployment among the fit.
中文繁体
能做, 有技巧的, 聰明能幹的…
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能做, 有技巧的, 聪明能干的…
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competente, competente [masculine-feminine]…
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capaz, apto…
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才能のある, 能力のある…
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becerikli, zeki ve bir şeyi yapmada iyi…
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doué/-ée, -able, -ible…
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competent…
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