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单词 drinkable
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Definition of drinkable in English:

drinkable

adjective ˈdrɪŋkəblˈdrɪŋkəb(ə)l
  • 1(of a liquid) fit to drink; potable.

    a supply of drinkable water
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each day, 50 million additional gallons of treated, drinkable water are being pumped to the Baghdad residents.
    • White House reporters will surely have been relieved to learn that Canberra's tap water is drinkable.
    • Drinkable water was available to about 65 percent of households in 1990, and 20 percent of households had a refrigerator.
    • The water of the lake is a mixture of karst water, which is drinkable, and a little salty seawater from the nearby Mediterranean Sea.
    • Experts say the water there is much cleaner and could provide 3 million cubic metres of drinkable water.
    • And you can even dispense with bottled water - the Pelion water is renowned for its purity and perfectly drinkable.
    • The main priorities will be ensuring adequate shelter, access to health care, drinkable water and measures to control the spread of disease.
    • All the water, brought in by trucks, is contaminated and must be boiled to make it drinkable.
    • In restaurants, I think it is pretty sure to assume the water in the glass is drinkable.
    • Within 24 hours, we had drinkable water.
    • The city did not have drinkable water for five weeks.
    • The thing is that although Sinai is surrounded by beautiful water, barely any of the water on the peninsula is drinkable.
    • You didn't have to carry water because the water in the bush was drinkable.
    • It should be a clear, clean and drinkable water.
    • I keep thinking how lucky we are to have clean drinkable water come out of the tap.
    • There's no drinkable water and little if any electricity here, and no plan yet for restoring the neighborhood.
    • In rural areas, few people have access to drinkable water.
    • A purification process then makes the water drinkable.
    • The soil was moist, but there was no drinkable water.
    • River water, incidentally, is even drinkable today after a good boil.
    Synonyms
    fit to drink, potable, palatable
    pure, fresh, clean, safe, unpolluted, untainted, unadulterated, uncontaminated
    1. 1.1informal (of a drink) pleasant to taste; palatable.
      a very drinkable red wine
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She tried her coffee and it was still drinkable.
      • Almost perfect conditions ensured a good harvest and enabled makers to achieve very drinkable wines.
      • We decided to stick with the house white, a pleasant and eminently drinkable chardonnay that evening, and then headed into the food stations.
      • The wine, as with everywhere else in the region, is cheap but eminently drinkable.
      • Soft drinks, traditionally speaking, are for making hard drinks more drinkable.
      • What is special to the northern region is Marzemino, which produces a light, fruity and very drinkable red wine.
      • If you enjoy a night out with very drinkable drinks and a diverse crowd, Opal is the place to go.
      • The coffee shop was a Costa Coffee, selling beverages that were actually drinkable.
      • Utterly drinkable, it slips down your throat with a coolness that only a funny, foreign beer could provide.
      • You can also put pudding in a blender with your shake to make a thicker drinkable version.
      • I would highly recommend it - we had tapas with a very drinkable Rioja Crianza.
      • The wine, poured from a very authentic vase-shaped glass container, was very drinkable.
      • As for the wines produced here, some of the reds, at least, are much better than merely drinkable.
      • The upfront gooseberry aromas and flavours combine perfectly in this soft drinkable wine.
      • Moreover, the better restaurants, such as the Steak House, serve decent food and very drinkable wine.
      • I didn't particularly expect the beer to be drinkable, but I was interested to see.
      • The house lager was, again, delicious, just a bit on the malty side, and perilously drinkable.
      • Almost a liquid confection, this huge, fleshy wine, drinkable now, will still have appeal in five years.
      • Finding drinkable Pinot Noir from New Zealand for under £ 6 is almost impossible.
      • This process also made the wines more drinkable in their youth.
 
 

Definition of drinkable in US English:

drinkable

adjectiveˈdrɪŋkəb(ə)lˈdriNGkəb(ə)l
  • 1(of a liquid) fit to drink; potable.

    a supply of drinkable water
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There's no drinkable water and little if any electricity here, and no plan yet for restoring the neighborhood.
    • It should be a clear, clean and drinkable water.
    • Each day, 50 million additional gallons of treated, drinkable water are being pumped to the Baghdad residents.
    • White House reporters will surely have been relieved to learn that Canberra's tap water is drinkable.
    • In restaurants, I think it is pretty sure to assume the water in the glass is drinkable.
    • Within 24 hours, we had drinkable water.
    • I keep thinking how lucky we are to have clean drinkable water come out of the tap.
    • The thing is that although Sinai is surrounded by beautiful water, barely any of the water on the peninsula is drinkable.
    • A purification process then makes the water drinkable.
    • And you can even dispense with bottled water - the Pelion water is renowned for its purity and perfectly drinkable.
    • Experts say the water there is much cleaner and could provide 3 million cubic metres of drinkable water.
    • The city did not have drinkable water for five weeks.
    • The water of the lake is a mixture of karst water, which is drinkable, and a little salty seawater from the nearby Mediterranean Sea.
    • You didn't have to carry water because the water in the bush was drinkable.
    • The main priorities will be ensuring adequate shelter, access to health care, drinkable water and measures to control the spread of disease.
    • The soil was moist, but there was no drinkable water.
    • All the water, brought in by trucks, is contaminated and must be boiled to make it drinkable.
    • River water, incidentally, is even drinkable today after a good boil.
    • In rural areas, few people have access to drinkable water.
    • Drinkable water was available to about 65 percent of households in 1990, and 20 percent of households had a refrigerator.
    Synonyms
    fit to drink, potable, palatable
    1. 1.1informal (of a drink) pleasant to taste; palatable.
      a very drinkable red wine
      Example sentencesExamples
      • What is special to the northern region is Marzemino, which produces a light, fruity and very drinkable red wine.
      • You can also put pudding in a blender with your shake to make a thicker drinkable version.
      • Soft drinks, traditionally speaking, are for making hard drinks more drinkable.
      • The coffee shop was a Costa Coffee, selling beverages that were actually drinkable.
      • The wine, as with everywhere else in the region, is cheap but eminently drinkable.
      • She tried her coffee and it was still drinkable.
      • I didn't particularly expect the beer to be drinkable, but I was interested to see.
      • Moreover, the better restaurants, such as the Steak House, serve decent food and very drinkable wine.
      • The upfront gooseberry aromas and flavours combine perfectly in this soft drinkable wine.
      • As for the wines produced here, some of the reds, at least, are much better than merely drinkable.
      • We decided to stick with the house white, a pleasant and eminently drinkable chardonnay that evening, and then headed into the food stations.
      • This process also made the wines more drinkable in their youth.
      • If you enjoy a night out with very drinkable drinks and a diverse crowd, Opal is the place to go.
      • Finding drinkable Pinot Noir from New Zealand for under £ 6 is almost impossible.
      • Almost perfect conditions ensured a good harvest and enabled makers to achieve very drinkable wines.
      • The wine, poured from a very authentic vase-shaped glass container, was very drinkable.
      • The house lager was, again, delicious, just a bit on the malty side, and perilously drinkable.
      • I would highly recommend it - we had tapas with a very drinkable Rioja Crianza.
      • Almost a liquid confection, this huge, fleshy wine, drinkable now, will still have appeal in five years.
      • Utterly drinkable, it slips down your throat with a coolness that only a funny, foreign beer could provide.
 
 
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