| 英语单词 | attributable |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ə'trɪbjətəbl] 美 [ə'trɪbjətəbl] |
| 中文释义 | adj. 可归因于 ... 的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) His illness is attributable to overwork. (2) Roughness may be attributable to the nature of the wall substance and the method of its manufacture. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他的病可归因于劳累过度。 (2) 粗糙度可归因于管壁材料性质及其制造方法。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The adjective attributable describes something that is capable of indicating or explaining a cause. Just because your parent found small fingerprints on the fridge and a chair against the counter, it does not mean the mess in the kitchen is attributable to you — it just seems like it! |
| vocabulary扩展 | Attributable comes from the Latin word attribuere, meaning assign or bestow. Attributable is related to the words attribute, which is both a noun and a verb, and attributions, which is a noun. You latest promotion is attributable to your hard work. You work ethic is one of your best attributes, and you can attribute that to the way your parents raised you. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]可归因于…的,可归结于…的 If something is attributable to an event, situation, or person, it is likely that it was caused by that event, situation or person. [v-link ADJ
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