| 单词 | appreciable |
| 释义 | appreciable (once / 2018 pages) adj Movie theater popcorn tastes much better than microwave popcorn. The difference between them is appreciable — that is, you notice it. A good way to remember appreciable is to think of the related word appreciate. You appreciate the quality of the popcorn at the movie theater because it is significantly better than what you make at home. Of course, appreciable differences aren't always appreciated. There has been an appreciable improvement in the quality of televisions in the last 20 years, but if you've got an old TV, that isn't much comfort. WORD FAMILYappreciable: appreciably, inappreciable+/appreciate: appreciable, appreciated, appreciates, appreciating, appreciation, appreciative, appreciator/appreciated: unappreciated/appreciation: appreciations/appreciative: appreciatively, appreciativeness, unappreciative/appreciator: appreciators/inappreciable: inappreciably/unappreciative: unappreciatively USAGE EXAMPLESEfforts to boost investment via common EU programs such as the so-called Juncker plan have so far had little appreciable impact on growth. Wall Street Journal(Nov 13, 2016) Even so, the results were unlikely to unify the nation in any appreciable way. Time(Nov 08, 2016) Hinman’s allegations had no appreciable effect on Arthur’s Presidency, and a vast majority of Americans never heard them. The New Yorker(Nov 04, 2016) adj enough to be estimated or measured appreciable amounts of noxious wastes are dumped into the harbor Syn considerable large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree |
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