单词 | mutable |
释义 | mutable From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmutablemu‧ta‧ble /ˈmjuːtəbəl/ adjective formalCHANGE/BECOME DIFFERENTable or likely to change OPP immutable —mutability /ˌmjuːtəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusmutable• It is likely, too, that the chromosomes of all eubacteria are as mutable as that of E. coli.• Truth is a mutable commodity, even among its purveyors.• But in the mutable world of the modern organization, major decisions are seldom made solely on the basis of hard facts.Origin mutable (1300-1400) Latin mutabilis, from mutare; → MUTATE |
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