| 释义 |
understandableunderstandable /ˌʌndɚˈstændəbəl/ ●●○ adjective THESAURUSeasy to understand► clear expressed in a simple and direct way so that people understand: The game comes with clear instructions. The test questions weren’t very clear. ► plain simple, clear, direct, and easy to understand: She told him in plain language to sign the contract or leave. ► unambiguous formal completely clear because of having only one possible meaning: His refusal to help was unambiguous. ► explicit formal very clearly said or written and including every detail: She gave us explicit instructions about what to do in an emergency. ► understandable possible for people to understand: Business letters need to be written in a way that is understandable so that people do not do the wrong thing. 1understandable behavior, reactions, etc. seem normal and reasonable because of the situation you are in: an understandable mistakeit is understandable (that) It is understandable that parents are angry about this.2able to be understood SYN comprehensible► see thesaurus at clear1—understandably /-bli/ adverb: They were understandably upset by the news. |