durable

英 ['djʊərəb(ə)l] 美['dʊrəbl]
  • adj. 耐用的,持久的
  • n. 耐用品

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词态变化


比较级: more durable;最高级: most durable;名词: durability;

中文词源


durable 持久的

来自拉丁语durus, 硬,词源同endure, tree.引申义持久的。

英英释意


1. existing for a long time;
"hopes for a durable peace"
"a long-lasting friendship"
2. serviceable for a long time;
"durable denim jeans"
3. very long lasting;
"less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"
"the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"

英文词源


durable (adj.)
late 14c., from Old French durable (11c.), from Latin durabilis "lasting, permanent," from durare "to last, harden" (see endure). Durable goods attested from 1930.

考试真题


Durable friendships can be very difficult to maintain

出自-2012年6月听力原文

People refrained from buying durables and big-ticket items.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

实用场景例句


durable plastics
耐用塑料

牛津词典

negotiations for a durable peace
为持久和平而进行的谈判

牛津词典

[不可数名词]the durability of gold
金子的耐久性

牛津词典

Bone china is strong and durable.
骨灰瓷坚固耐用。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Made of polyurethane and nylon, they are durable for tough chewers.
由聚氨酯和尼龙材质, 适合强悍咬合力的狗狗.

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And judging by their orders of durable goods , businesses may be scaling back spending.
从他们的耐用品订单来看,企业可能正在缩减开支.

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In general, fabrics made by the twill weave interlacing are strong and durable.
总的来说, 斜纹织物结实耐用.

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Provides the high quality optical system and the durable reliable operating mechanism.
提供优质的光学系统和耐用可靠的操作机构.

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But once decisions are taken they are far more durable.
但决定一旦做出,便能更加持久.

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I immediately put on my durable swim fins and dived into the ocean.
我迅速穿上耐用的潜水脚蹼,潜入海中.

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Durable repelleuts are used mainly in apparel, household fabrics and militery good.
永久性的防护剂主要用于衣服, 家用织物和军用品.

辞典例句

Exquisite and duraBle stainless steel articles of everyday use are very welcome to consumers.
精美耐用的不锈钢生活用具深受消费者欢迎.

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Soft and durable material designed for maximum portability.
材质柔软并且耐用.

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This one is more durable than that one.
这个比较耐用.

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They are more durable than any similar ones on the market.
它们比市场上任何类似产品更耐用.

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Lee: It's softer than before and more durable.
李: 它比以前更软而且韧性更好.

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You will obtain a smooth and durable flexible cable harness with overlapping bandaging with spiral bandaging.
通过重叠答接及螺旋的缠绕可以得到光滑而耐久的具有柔韧性的企业线束.

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Now simply close the wire lock and you have a very durable, totally weedless tube bait.
现在关闭导线锁,并且你有一个非常耐久, 完全无杂草的管诱饵.

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The machine skeleton uses the steel plate overall welding structure, firm is durable.
机器构架采用钢板整体焊接结构, 坚固耐用.

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The static steel structure of the whole mechanical body reduces noise andthis machine stable and durable.
整机静音钢制机体结构,可以减少噪音,稳固耐用.

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The leather I tanned is supple and durable.
我鞣制的皮革特别柔韧耐用.

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Already the sales of durable goods had begun to fall off.
耐用物品的销售量开始下降.

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Of all Arabians, one of the most durable must have been the stallion called Maidan.
在所有的阿拉伯马中, 耐力最好的恐怕要数一匹名叫麦登的种马了.

辞典例句

To treat delayed ovulation, Inactive ovary, durable luteinizing, ovarian cyst.
用于治疗动物延迟排卵 、 卵巢静止 、 持久黄体 、 卵巢囊肿等.

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Durable fixed exchange rate may not be achieved unless the creation of a single currency.
持久的固定汇率也许不可能实现,除非创建一个单一的货币.

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Wood is durable , strong , as good as teak.
材质优良,可与柚木媲美.

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The thread really makes the quilt strong and durable.
这些线使被子坚固耐用.

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This varnish provides a durable finish.
这种清漆可作耐久的罩面漆.

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