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capable of

/key-puh-buhl/US // ˈkeɪ pə bəl //UK // (ˈkeɪpəbəl) //

能够,能夠,能,可以

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having power and ability; efficient; competent: a capable instructor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ineligible

Examples

  • Family stories are funny things, though, capable of morphing and shifting over the years until the unknowns outnumber the knowns.

  • Technology capable of changing your brain’s activity with just a subtle nudge, however, brings “manipulation risks to the next level,” Ienca says.

  • Technology capable of changing your brain’s activity with just a subtle nudge, however, “brings current manipulation risks to the next level,” Ienca says.

  • It’s also become evident that children are capable of transmitting the virus to some extent.

  • That meant populous Fairfax County, which with the Inova hospital system had set up a network of sites capable of delivering at least 30,000 doses weekly, was positioned to scoop up more than half of Virginia’s weekly vaccine allocation.

  • At that point, who knows what they could have been capable of.

  • Hollywood might possibly fear North Korean sleeper cells capable of blowing up theaters that screen anti-Nork films.

  • Because especially my sister is not capable of doing the stuff that he is accusing her of doing.

  • Researchers in subsequent decades have indeed documented the violence, sexual and otherwise, that these birds are capable of.

  • Designed for “special missions,” the privately owned company is capable of transporting precious cargo anywhere in the world.

  • Nowhere can be found a region capable of supporting a larger population to the square mile than Lombardy.

  • I should pay a capable secretary like you—knowing several languages and all that—say forty dollars a week.

  • She did not realize that a passion for a business enterprise, as for a woman, is capable of destroying the balance of any man.

  • Aunt Ri gazed at her with a sentiment as near to veneration as her dry, humorous, practical nature was capable of feeling.

  • He is shining black, and as he tosses his head one can see the wicked horns, capable of doing such terrible injury.