| 英语单词 | portable |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['pɔːtəbl] 美 ['pɔːrtəbl] |
| 中文释义 | adj.轻便的;手提式的;[计]可移植的 n.便携的东西 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The portable device easily knocks down. (2) Portable telephones are very popular nowadays. (3) She traded her roller-skates for Billy's portable radio. (4) The new portable computers are going like hot cakes. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这种轻便装置容易拆卸。 (2) 现今,移动电话非常普及。 (3) 她拿旱冰鞋换了比利的手提收音机。 (4) 新的便携式计算机卖得很快。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If something's portable, you can easily take it with you . You may carry your portable computer with you from class to class because it's small, light, and fits easily in your backpack. |
| vocabulary扩展 | First appearing around 1400, portable stems from the Latin word portare, meaning "to carry." Used as an adjective, portable describes something you can carry around easily. Used as a noun, it means a smaller, easy-to-carry version of something, like a computer or television. On a trip, you might take your portable so you can watch movies in the car. Before computers became popular, you might have carried around a lightweight typewriter called a portable. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]轻便的;手提式的;便于携带的 A portable machine or device is designed to be easily carried or moved. [usu ADJ n]
portability
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]手提式电视机;袖珍收音机;笔记本电脑 A portable is something such as a television, radio, or computer which can be easily carried or moved.
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