单词 | trailable |
释义 | trailable in British English (ˈtreɪləbəl) adjective capable of being trailed trailable in American English (ˈtreiləbəl) adjective 1. capable of being trailed 2. suitable for transport by trailer Word origin [1975–80; trail + -able]This word is first recorded in the period 1975–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bench press, gravitational lens, hybridoma, retrovirus, surrogate mother-able is a suffix meaning “capable of, susceptible of, fit for, tending to, given to,”associated in meaning with the word able, occurring in loanwords from Latin (laudable); used in English as a highly productive suffix to form adjectives by addition tostems of any origin (teachable; photographable) |
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