| 单词 | livable |
| 释义 | livable (once / 21648 pages) adj Something livable is habitable — in other words, it's nice enough to live in. Your first apartment might not be beautiful or spacious, but it's livable. A renter might make her little house more livable by hanging curtains and painting the dark walls in lighter colors, and an animal shelter might need to make their kennels more livable for dogs, with soft beds and plenty of fresh water. Another way to use this adjective is to mean "worth living," as when you say, "Even when my job isn't going well, my family makes life livable." WORD FAMILYlivable: livably+/live: livable, liveable, lived, liveness, living, livingly, relive, unlive/living: livings, non-living, nonliving/relive: relived, relives, reliving/unlive: unlivable, unliveable, unlived, unliving USAGE EXAMPLESAs you would expect, it’s not looking good for those of us concerned about a habitable climate and livable cities. Salon(Dec 19, 2016) “Companies looking for talent are looking for folks who want to be in these walkable, livable environments.” Washington Times(Dec 16, 2016) She realized that almost any Manhattan neighborhood would be livable: No matter where she was, she would never be lacking in conveniences. New York Times(Dec 15, 2016) adj fit or suitable to live in or with livable conditions Syn|Ant liveable habitable, inhabitable fit for habitation unlivable, unliveable unfit or unsuitable to live in or with uninhabitablenot fit for habitation |
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