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单词 habitable
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(hæbɪtəbəl)
adjective
If a place is habitable, it is good enough for people to live in.
Making the house habitable was a major undertaking.
Synonyms: fit to live in, in good repair, liveable in, fit to inhabit More Synonyms of habitable

habitable in British English

(ˈhæbɪtəbəl)
adjective
able to be lived in
Derived forms
habitability (ˌhabitaˈbility) or habitableness (ˈhabitableness)
noun
habitably (ˈhabitably)
adverb

habitable in American English

(ˈhæbɪtəbəl)
adjective
that can be inhabited; fit to be lived in
Derived forms
habitability (ˌhabitaˈbility)
noun
habitably (ˈhabitably)
adverb
Word origin
ME < OFr < L habitabilis < habitare, to have possession of, inhabit: see habit & -able

Examples of 'habitable' in a sentence
habitable

The special conditions of the tundra make it barely habitable for humans.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Everyone told her not to buy it, saying it could cost anything up to 7 million to make it habitable.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It will dig for evidence of habitable zones.
The Sun (2008)
He and his two sons moved into a local inn while the house was made habitable.
Richard Ingrams The Life and Adventures of William Cobbett (2005)
We have tried to make it habitable.
Christianity Today (2000)
The council moved her to a threebedroom property but she found it barely habitable.
The Sun (2014)
There may well be more habitable moons than planets in the cosmos.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
There is a big difference between a planet being habitable and it being inhabited.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The place is perfectly habitable, but there is work to be done.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Otherwise, the place is perfectly habitable.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The star is also committed to spending at least 600,000 more just to make it habitable.
The Sun (2009)
The selling agent advises that it needs at least 100,000 spent on it to make it habitable.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Within the next 20 years we could have discovered dozens of habitable planets.
The Sun (2015)
Probably 50,000 just to make it habitable.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Why is Earth the only habitable planet that we know of?
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
In fact, it is this effect that is responsible for making our planet habitable.
Fisher, David E. Fire and Ice - the Greenhouse Effect, Ozone Depletion, and Nuclear Winter (1990)
But you can do a project as you go along, spending a bit to make a chunk habitable.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
All the dramas we went through to make the place habitable have been forgotten and for us the house represents a real labour of love.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The premise is that another habitable planet has been discovered and it seems to be a mirror image of Earth.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
These painted a depressing picture of a world assailed by floods and wars, with a shrinking number of habitable places.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
But if we had cheap loans, people could afford to make homes habitable and the rent would cover the loan.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Then the place was habitable.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
(adjective) 
Definition
fit to be lived in
Making the house habitable was a major undertaking.
Synonyms
fit to live in
in good repair
liveable in
fit to inhabit
fit to occupy
Opposites
inhabitable
,
unfit to live in

Nearby words of
habitable

  • habit
  • habit of mind
  • habit-forming
  • habitable
  • habitat
  • habitation
  • habitual

Synonyms of 'habitable'

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