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单词 tweakable
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tweakableadj.

Brit. /ˈtwiːkəbl/, U.S. /ˈtwikəb(ə)l/
Forms: see tweak v. and -able suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tweak v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < tweak v. + -able suffix.
That may be tweaked (in various senses of the verb); (now) spec. able to be finely adjusted.
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1814 Champion 15 May 158/2 Your nose.., had it been of more tweakable dimensions, would probably have been pulled more than once to-night.
1911 N.Y. Times 2 Nov. 2/7 (advt.) Soft hats of Orkney Tweed... Soft, supple, tweakable, and ineffably ‘smart’.
1990 Daily Tel. 7 Aug. 28/1 [The yacht]..is..blessed with a largish and tweekable rig.
2001 Future Music June 44/2 One thing in the SP-303's favour is the excellent selection of tweakable effects.
2013 J. Lanier Who owns Future? xxx. 329 We are witnessing the beginning of a new kind of death denial... Genes modulate aging and death, and those genes appear to be tweakable.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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