单词 | recitable |
释义 | > as lemmasreˈcitable reˈcitable adj. [compare post-classical Latin recitabilis worth giving an account of (from 12th cent. in British sources), fit to be read out (15th cent. in a British source)] able to be recited; worthy of recital. ΚΠ 1714 Laws of Honour 128 These Baronies were anciently uncertain and recitable at the Pleasure of the King. 1873 Scribner's Monthly Feb. 519/1 One of the most hopeful characteristics of modern primary teaching..is..a tendency to exalt right habits of learning over recitable results. 1994 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 21 Apr. 46/2 He put his truths in maxim form, breaking up his sentences into didactically recitable breath-units. 2003 Chattanooga (Tennessee) Times Free Press (Nexis) 21 Nov. d8 The much-ballyhooed Rams own a recitable list of accolades. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。