单词 | enterable |
释义 | enterableadj. 1. That may be entered (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adjective] > that may be entered invadable1611 enterable1625 society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > [adjective] > entered or enterable in an account book enterable1714 posted1755 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. x. ix. 1798 The Persian sprung another of his Mines wherewith a very enterable breach was made. 1659 Chaos: Disc. Frame of Govt. iv. 42 All persons whose estates are entrable in the Sub-provincial Registry, are capable..of electing or being elected. 1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 57 Merchandizes, which are Enterable in the former Account of Goods. 1793 A. Bell in R. Southey Life A. Bell (1844) I. 461 Walked all round Pondicherry. Enterable by the sea face from the south. 1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. I. 245 The hotel is..enterable through an arch. 1879 G. MacDonald Sir Gibbie I. ix. 123 On neither could he be required to live and act—as now in this waste of enterable and pervious extent. 1989 Word 40 275 Enter all the systems on the enterable system list and reset the list to empty. 2016 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 15 Apr. An enterable cabin sits anchored in the lagoon-style swimming pool. 2. Permissible as an import; that may be imported.rare in 19th cent.; U.S. in later use. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > importing and exporting > [adjective] > importing > imported > that may be enterable1725 importable1753 1725 C. Forman Let. to W. Pulteney Imperial Company Commerce 30 His Majesty defrauded of his Duties, by running those Goods which are enterable. 1787 Ld. Nelson 12 Aug. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) I. 252 Tamarinds and noyeau I must get smuggled..The latter is not enterable. 1919 Business Digest & Investm. Weekly 6 May 11/1 Manufacturers as a class are believed to favor leaving the raw material as enterable duty free. 2015 Slate Mag. (Nexis) 17 Aug. Processed foodstuffs, like chocolate, cookies, and canned goods, are usually enterable, since they are unlikely to contain pests or pathogens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1625 |
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