| 释义 |
prehensible, a. rare.|prɪˈhɛnsɪb(ə)l|
[f. L. prehens-, ppl. stem of prehend-ĕre (see prehend) + -ible. So F. préhensible.]
Capable of being grasped.
a1832Bentham Ess. Lang. Wks. 1843 VIII. 315 This verbal noun..which in this its separate state, becomes the name of a sort of fictitious entity, of a sort of fictitious body or substance, is, in this state, rendered more prehensible. 1947Mind LVI. 101 This line has parts of two different kinds, visually prehensible and not visually prehensible. |