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eatable

/ee-tuh-buhl/US // ˈi tə bəl //UK // (ˈiːtəbəl) //

可吃的,可食用的,可食用,可以吃的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : edible.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Usually eatables. articles of food.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.able to be consumed

Examples

  • It is, quite literally, an eatable chocolate chip cookie shot glass filled with milk.

  • You must be greatly in want of some refreshment, for the wretched posadas on the road cannot have offered you any thing eatable.

  • I'm not enamored of a straight meat diet as a rule, but that evening I was in no mood to carp at anything half-way eatable.

  • In fact, when Henry had thinned out half a row he had quite a little pile of eatable carrots, each as large as his thumb.

  • This was no longer the case at my second visit to Rio, and every thing eatable was much improved.

  • Piso says, that the flesh of the six banded is not eatable; and Nieremberg affirms, that it is unwholesome and pernicious.