able
美 [ˈeɪb(ə)l]
英 ['eɪbl] 
- adj.会;有为;〔接不定式〕能;有才能的
- 网络能干的;能够;有能力的
词形变化
比较级:abler 最高级:ablest 反义词
英汉双解
1. | ~ to do sth 能;能够to have the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do sth |
| You must be able to speak French for this job. 干这项工作你得会说法语。 |
| A viral illness left her barely able to walk. 一场病毒引起的疾病使她走路都十分困难。 |
| I didn't feel able to disagree with him. 我觉得不能不同意他的意见。 |
| Will you be able to come? 你能来吗? |
2. | 有才智的;有才能的;(某方面)擅长的intelligent; good at sth |
| the ablest student in the class 班上最有才华的学生 |
| We aim to help the less able in society to lead an independent life. 我们的宗旨是帮助社会上能力较弱的人独立生活。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
Every movie role I take scares the hell out of me and I don't know if I'm going to be able to do it.
每一个我扮演的角色都让我纠结痛苦,我不知道能否做得到。
You used to be able to rent or buy a tuxedo and rest easy in the knowledge that you were prepared for any formal business or social event.
你过去可以或租或买一套tuxedo(无燕尾晚宴礼服),然后就长舒一口气,认为自己准备好出席任何正式的生意或社交活动了。
Had Mark been able to see he would have seen a flushed face with perspiration beginning to form at the hairline.
要是马克能看东西的话,他一定会看到一张涨得通红的脸,然后额头上正开始飙汗。
Finally, be skeptical of any hair expert who claims to be able to determine thecause of your hair loss simply by analyzing your strands.
最后,对声称能共通过对发丝的分析得出脱发原因的头发专家保持警惕。
Good players have to be able to adapt to any type of football.
优秀的球员不得不适应任何类型的足球。
He saw that he would not be able to run with the ball, so he signalled for a fair catch.
他见自己无法带球向前跑,便举手示意“合法接球”。
This is the first known life form that seems to be able to swap out one of life's fundamental building blocks with another element.
这是首个已知的生命形态,其看似能替换构成出生命的基本要素。
When I am not able to walk, please lend your young, powerful hand to me, just as i hold you when you began to walk.
当我由于双腿疲劳而无法行走的时候,请伸出你年轻有力的手搀扶我,就象你小时候学走路时,我扶你那样。
The prestige you acquire by being able to tell your friends that you know famous men proves only that you are yourself of small account.
当你在朋友面前显摆你认识某名人时只会证明你自己的渺小。
We request you to be able to undertake for both the design and site coordination works.
我们请求您能为设计和站点协调工作承担。
One will not be able to carry their non-ascending spouse, child, mother, father or friend into such a community.
一个人将不能携带他们的无提升配偶,小孩,母亲,父亲或朋友进入这类团体。
At least the Thatcher government felt able to cut taxes as it set about privatiseing utilities and hacking back corporatist controls.
至少,当年撒切尔当局认为,着手开展公共事业私营化,割断社团主义控制的同时推进减税事业是可行的。
Regardless, Wall Street looks likely to lose the IPO crown, but at least some are able to ride the IPO dragon.
不过,尽管华尔街看来可能会失去IPO的皇冠,但至少有一些公司能够从中国的IPO热潮中受益。
Drift-II is more ambitious. If it works, it will be able to track such a recoiling nucleus through a device filled with gas.
而Drift-II的目标更加远大,如果可能,它可以在充满某种气体的装置中跟踪碰撞后的原子核。
Even a guy who will admit that you're better looking than him should still be able to tell you you're beautiful.
一个男人觉得你长得比他好,他还是应该赞美你漂亮。
Marine turtles are able to locate translucent jellyfish at the surface of the ocean and identify sharks as potential predators.
海龟能够在大海的表面找到半透明的水母,并且把鲨鱼认作是它们的潜在杀手。
We were able to determine what parts of the ecosystem we should compete in and what parts we should partner in.
我们可以确定在生态系统的哪部分该参与竞争,哪部分该寻求合作。
While riding comfortably on this glorious being, the man thought, "Suppose people ask me where I was. I must be able to tell everything. "
此人舒服地骑在尊贵的象王背上,心里想:“如果人们问我去哪儿了,我要一字不漏地告诉他们。”
But of course, if I ever qualify, I might be able to do everything one day. Book the villa, change the currency, fly the plane. . .
不过,当然,如果有一天我具备了资格,我或许就能在一天内做完所有事情。
France and Belgium may be able to stand behind Dexia but supporting entire banking systems is beyond the capacity of many sovereigns.
然而,法国和比利时也许会支持德夏银行,但支持整个银行系统超出了很多国家的能力。
Even under the impending edge of the knife of disaster, he might be able to think more, and more, and more.
即使是灾难的刀锋快架到他头上来,他还能多想想,多想想,再想想。
The police may be able to make him cough out his story.
警察也许能使他供出他的罪行。
We were able to bunk(down) in a spare room for the night.
我们可在备用房间睡觉过夜。
Besides these eight lines, the processor must be able to select one device at a time.
在这8条线之外,处理器还必须做到一次只选择一个器件。
The limit stop must be able to protect the pickoff if the plates are driven together with an appreciable force.
当两板受很大的力被迫接近时,制动销应能保护信号传感器使不受损坏。
So, in 1965, a Russian and an American were able to leave their spaceships and to walk in space.
所以在一九六五年,一个俄国人和一个美国人能够离开他们乘着的宇宙飞船,在太空行走。
It is an immense privilege to be elected to this office and to be able to serve the Party in it.
被选任领袖并以领袖的身份为党服务,是一个莫大的荣幸。
Indeed, it was not much in my thoughts that we could be able to recover the ship.
老实说,我并不以为我们准能收复那只大船。
After I got that sum of money, I was able to stand on my own feet again.
我拿到那笔钱后,就可以不求任何人了。
Nearly everyone was speaking at once and it was some time before the chairman was able to put the resolution.
几乎所有的人都同时讲话,过了好些时候,主席才能把提案交付表决。
Once established at the White House would he be able to leave after a few days.
一旦他在白宫立住了脚,他才能在数日之后离开。
No one man or one branch was to be able to exercise all the powers of government.
没有任何一个人或任何一个部门能掌握政府的所有权力。
I had never been able to talk to others, and I had to guess at their meanings and motives.
我从来都不能同别人谈话,而只能去猜他们的意思和动机。
Certain men did as they pleased, society did not seem to be able to deal with them in any way.
有些人做事就是随心所欲,社会好象无论如何都对付不了他们。
A plenty of the folks die of pneumonia and not being able to stand that sort of treatment.
当时就有许多人吃不消这样虐待,都死于肺炎了。
They should not promise too many things to people; otherwise, they would not be able to honor these things.
他们不要对老百姓许愿太多,否则就不能兑现。
Color helps them judge distance and shape. Thus they are able to catch bugs in the air or to light on branches.
色彩帮助它们判断距离和形状,这样它们才能在空中抓到虫子或者在树枝上落下。
They want to see what we were able to do with the most poverty-ridden section of the United States.
他们想看看我们把美国最贫穷的地区改造成什么样。
"If the money is not in use now, " he thought to himself, "I shall not be able to buy bread or wine with it. "
“如果这钱币现在不通用,”他自己盘算着,“我就不能用它来买面包或酒。”
Only if we understand them properly will we be able to get to the core of the matter.
只有对它们彻底通晓了,我们才能深入事物的核心。
Color helps them judge distance and shape. Thus they are able to catch bugs in the air or to light on branches.
色彩帮助它们判断距离和形状,这样它们才能在空中抓到虫子或者在树枝上落下。
They want to see what we were able to do with the most poverty-ridden section of the United States.
他们想看看我们把美国最贫穷的地区改造成什么样。
"If the money is not in use now, " he thought to himself, "I shall not be able to buy bread or wine with it. "
“如果这钱币现在不通用,”他自己盘算着,“我就不能用它来买面包或酒。”
Only if we understand them properly will we be able to get to the core of the matter.
只有对它们彻底通晓了,我们才能深入事物的核心。
Thus, with support from several sources, Celia and Andrew were once more able to take pleasure in their separate careers.
这样,有了多方支持,西莉亚和安德鲁又可以享受从事各自事业所获得的乐趣了。
The father, who was always very handsome and expensive in his tastes, seemed as if he never would be able to do anything worth doing.
爸爸用起钱来,一向是出手很大的,他爱好奢华的生活,看起来也不象是有朝一日会干出一番事业的。
The party was no longer able to command a majority in Parliament.
该党已不再能够在国会中占有多数。
He would not be quite able to comprehend why a black boy would want to read Mencken.
他不太能搞清楚为什么一个黑孩子要读门肯的书。
If she is in any degree amiable, I shall surely be able to get on with her.
只要她多少有点和蔼可爱,我就肯定能跟她过得很好。
Tom almost stammered, scarcely able to conceal his amazement and trying to act casual.
汤姆几乎话都说不清了,他难以掩饰自己的惊讶,竭力装得满不在乎。
Arthur said he would be able to get on with Mrs. Greatton , because living there he would be the man of the house.
因为丘姆雷搬走了,她会感到寂寞。阿瑟说他会和格瑞顿太太相处融洽,因为住在那儿,他将成为那幢房子的男主人。
"I've been able to set a tone to what I do so I haven't had to be the guy standing in the front, " he says.
“我只是给我要做的定个基调,所以我不需要站在前面,”杰克逊说。
Holding a sharp pickaxe in his hands, he digs into the ground and rocks, able to pulversie them all.
持有锋利的鹤嘴锄在手上,他挖掘地面和岩石,能够pulversie他们。
But plans can be costly, and people with existing conditions may not be able to get coverage at all.
但是,这些项目的费用昂贵,并且现有条件的民众根本无力投保。
A native English speaker may be able to suggest some improvements that both you and your friend failed to notice.
一个本土说英语的人有可能建议你和你朋友无法注意到的一些口语需要改进的部分。
On other projects you want to be able to tweak everything and define the exact behavior and lay-out for every single button.
另外一个项目里面,也许需要严格的定义每一步的动作,甚至是每一个按钮的样式。
If I shall not succeed in finding my friend in London, I shall be able to turn my time to account.
如果我在伦敦找不到朋友,我将能很好地利用我的时间。
If were to panic, we would not be able to help.
如果我们慌了脚,就帮不上忙了。
Inevitably India will now be able to direct more of its scarcer domestic uranium to its military needs.
不可避免的,印度目前将能够将其国内为数不多的铀直接用于军事用途了。
With the help of a ladder, neighbours were able to rescue the children from the blaze.
邻居们借助一把梯子把孩子们从大火中救了出来。
We are proud to be able to integrate our electric drive systems upon one of the best cars out of Asia.
我们很自豪能够将我们的电气驱动系统的一个最好的车了亚洲。
If you think you're not able to observe these rules, you can move out anytime - that's the long and short of it!
要是你认为你不能遵守这些规矩的话,那你可以随时搬出去。我已经把话都说清楚了。
On Friday, I was able to tell their families how much the American people appreciated their service.
星期五,我告诉他们的家人,美国人民是如何感激他们为国家付出的一切。
We had to see a proof of concept being able to re-create an image that was moving with fixed cameras.
我们必须看到一个概念证明能够重新创造与固定相机一起移动的图像。
I must be able to tell, on sight, which of these words you drew.
这个练习的关键和难点是画面上不能出现任何一个词,但又能让我明白你们画的是什么。
Today, I'm thankful for being able to speak Mandarin as it has helped my work and life in Beijing immensely.
今天我对此很感激,能够说中文对我在北京的工作和生活帮助匪浅。
Even if over the long term you'd be better off if you were able to continue buying bargains.
如果你能买到便宜股票,那么即使在未来很长一段时间里,你都能过上富足的生活。
I was able to drive out of the parking lot before the panic really hit, but I was hyperventilating by the time I got to Newton's.
把车开出停车场的那一刻,恐慌才真正袭来,但到纽顿的店里时我就已经喘个不停了。
On Friday evening, will he be able to call at my house?
星期五晚上他能顺便来我家吗?
If crises are to be detected and dealt with promptly, those charged with the task must be able to speak clearly and with authority.
要想尽快察觉到危机,并迅速采取应对措施,负责这项任务的人就必须能够表达明确,具有权威性。
Very often they will be slight enough for the business man to be able to neglect them altogether.
它们往往细微到可以使商人完全忽略它们。
If he accepts the conclusions and algorithms, he will be able to put them to use in the solution of problems.
他只要接受这些结论和算法,在解题时就能运用他们。
He felt that she was able to charm him.
他感到她能够媚惑他。
She was able to light fires in the hearts of the people she met and mobilized them to do something for the revolution.
她有能力在她所遇到的人们心头点燃烈火,动员他们为革命做某种事情。
He showed all the testimony of his gratitude that he was able; but offered to be wholly guided by me.
他极力向我表示感谢,说他情愿完全听从我的指挥。
You should be able to guess the meaning of the word from the context.
你应该能从上下文猜出这个词的含义。
In a quieter time secretary Rogers might well have been able to balance the demands upon him.
如果是在比较太平的时候,罗杰斯国务卿也许能够把对他的各种要求摆平。
Elizabeth was able to keep track of her father in the newspapers and magazines.
伊丽莎白能够从报纸杂志上找到他父亲的踪迹。
They could not say with confidence that he would be able to walk again after the accident.
他们不能肯定他经过那场事故后还能行走。
The examination is difficult but most of my students should be able to struggle through if they work hard.
考试很难,但如果他们努力学习,我的大多数学生都能设法通过的。