| 释义 |
enjoyable, a.|ɛnˈdʒɔɪəb(ə)l|
[f. enjoy v. + -able.]
1. Capable of being enjoyed.
1645Milton Colast. (R.), Unfitness and contrariety..leaves nothing between them enjoyable. 1746–7Hervey Medit. (1818) 269 A portion enjoyable only through such a fortuitous term. 1825Ld. Cockburn Mem. 309 Enjoyable only by the young and active. 1839Dickens Lett. (1880) I. 24 The last gratification is enjoyable all our lives.
2. Affording pleasure, delightful.
a1744Pope Lett. (T.), The evening of our days is generally the calmest and the most enjoyable of them. 1867Dickens Lett. (1880) II. 304 This passage in winter time cannot be said to be an enjoyable excursion. 1882M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal III. vi. 95 Plymouth seemed a very enjoyable place. |