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portability

/pawr-tuh-bil-i-tee, pohr-/US // ˌpɔr təˈbɪl ɪ ti, ˌpoʊr- //

便携性,可移植性,可携性,移植性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural port·a·bil·i·ties for 2.

    • : the state or quality of being portable.
    • : a plan or system under which employees may accumulate pension rights under any employer who is a participant in the plan negotiated with their union.

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Examples

  • Extra portability is obviously the biggest benefit of a detachable 2-in-1, and it gives you a lighter, more traditional tablet experience.

  • This timeless set will match any occasion or location, looking equally sporting by a garden or in a city high rise—you can even set it up poolside, thanks to its portability, or fold it away when not in use.

  • Waterproof is another important portability feature, especially if you’ll be regularly bringing your music into the bathroom or out to the pool.

  • He believes federal privacy measures are potentially useful and calls for data portability and interoperability, so consumers “could freely switch from one network to another.”

  • The first folding smartphones had a few things in common besides trying to combine the portability of a phone with the larger display of a tablet.

  • Long into the future, the printed book will continue to survive because of its portability, durability, and flexibility.

  • Even cellphone images give spying new meaning: Their real-time portability can capture scenes and moments wherever you are.

  • It solves the portability problem (at least in places with connectivity, which is, increasingly, everywhere).

  • Chefs love this thing for its ease of use and portability, which translates to easy storage for the home cook.

  • [But] given my degenerating portability, I'm probably not suitable for live-in-studio-Charles-Rose-TV.

  • Strength to resist hurricanes, simplicity of construction, portability and resistance to external cold were fundamental.

  • Copper, indeed, being comparatively low in value, is wanting in portability.

  • The coil and mercury break were combined in one piece, and the whole apparatus was skilfully contrived with a view to portability.

  • The advantages of this form of apparatus are its portability, speed of operation, and comparatively great range.

  • In the choice of astronomical instruments I was necessarily guided by their portability.