单词 | fixable |
释义 | fixableadj. a. Capable of being fixed: in various senses of the verb In quot. 1486 = fitché adj. (Heraldry.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > cross > [adjective] > with lower part pointed figetive1486 fixable1486 fixily1486 pitchable1486 fitched1562 fitché1572 fitchy1763 the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [adjective] > able to be fixed fixable1648 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > condition of being fast bound or firmly fixed > [adjective] > in position > that can be (quickly) fixed fixable1785 quick-fix1915 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > the quality of being specific > [adjective] > definite or determinate > able to be determinable1581 definablea1660 fixable1796 pinpointable1955 1486 Bk. St. Albans, Her. C ij b Hit is calde a cros patee fixible. 1648 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia i. ix. §2 Since they cannot then stay what is transitory, let them attend to arrest that which is fixable. 1785 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 75 370 The stock K is to slide in a rebated..groove AD, and be fixable to any part thereof by the screw O. 1796 Hist. in Ann. Reg. 49 The highest extent..was fixable by the magistrate. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. 76 The chemical student is taught not to be startled at disquisitions on..latent and fixible light. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. i. ii. 10 For ours is a most fictile world;... A world not fixable. b. Capable of being made non-volatile. †fixable air n. carbonic acid gas. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > organic acids > [noun] > carbonic acid aerial acid1686 fixable air1767 fixed air1767 the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [adjective] > of or relating to reactivity > non-volatile > capable of being made fixable1767 1767 A. Lee in Philos. Trans. 1766 (Royal Soc.) 56 100 The quick-lime, attracting fixable air, was reduced. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 267 The air in animals is mostly inflammable, but that in vegatables fixible. 1887 Sat. Rev. 8 Jan. 65 Substances..which have a..fixable odour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1486 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。