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单词 bearable
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(beərəbəl)
adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]
If something is bearable, you feel that you can accept it or deal with it.
A cool breeze made the heat pleasantly bearable.
Synonyms: tolerable, acceptable, sustainable, manageable More Synonyms of bearable

bearable in British English

(ˈbɛərəbəl)
adjective
endurable; tolerable
Derived forms
bearably (ˈbearably)
adverb

bearable in American English

(ˈbɛrəbəl)
adjective
that can be borne or endured; tolerable
Derived forms
bearably (ˈbearably)
adverb

Examples of 'bearable' in a sentence
bearable

Puddings are a small pleasure in a sea of grey days, one of those things that make it bearable.
The Sun (2016)
Her ability to confront pain makes it bearable, accessible, often funny.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The fact they have this option makes the rest of their life bearable.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
So we frantically looked round for somewhere to stay that would make the trip bearable.
The Sun (2010)
The cast just about make it bearable.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It would make my life more bearable.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Research has produced helpful medication and nursing techniques to make life more bearable for all concerned.
Lashford, Stephanie The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food (1988)
It was just about bearable on the gramophone.
John Walsh ARE YOU TALKING TO ME?: A Life Through the Movies (2004)
It brought a smile back to their faces and made life bearable again.
Chris Gidney CELEBRATING SECOMBE: A Tribute to Sir Harry Secombe (2002)
None of them had the timing needed to make this stuff bearable.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Choose a spot with cooling breezes to make life more bearable in the hot season.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Adding something positive may make it bearable.
Atkinson, Jacqueline M Coping with Stress at Work (1988)
Things are just about bearable here.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The weather is warm all year, but the summer heat is more bearable than further south.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Besides, getting treatment should help his school performance and will make home life more bearable.
The Sun (2012)
And besides, he has found more personal ways of making his life bearable.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
This is just about bearable in a cookbook, but when you are squinting at the telephone screen it becomes tedious.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
This cheery brolly makes the rain ( almost ) bearable.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
They don't look great but they make cycling 50 miles almost bearable.
The Sun (2011)
It is what makes the thought of winter, which of necessity has to precede it, just about bearable.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
When you're surrounded by people you love and people that love you, the hardships of life become more bearable.
Christianity Today (2000)
It gives me something to focus on, out of the not very exciting here and now, which then becomes more bearable.
Ingham, Christine Life Without Work (1994)
Only when I'm finally out there on stage does it become bearable.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)

In other languages
bearable

British English: bearable ADJECTIVE
If something is bearable, you feel that you can accept it or deal with it.
A cool breeze made the heat bearable.
  • American English: bearable
  • Brazilian Portuguese: suportável
  • Chinese: 可忍受的
  • European Spanish: soportable
  • French: supportable
  • German: erträglich
  • Italian: sopportabile
  • Japanese: 我慢できる
  • Korean: 견딜 만한
  • European Portuguese: suportável
  • Latin American Spanish: soportable

(adjective) 
Definition
endurable
A cool breeze made the heat pleasantly bearable.
Synonyms
tolerable
He described their living conditions as tolerable.
acceptable
This was beyond the bounds of acceptable behaviour.
sustainable
manageable
passable
The meal was passable, but nothing special.
admissible
Convictions will rise now that photographic evidence is admissible.
supportable
endurable
sufferable
Opposites
too much (informal)
,
unacceptable
,
unbearable
,
intolerable
,
oppressive
,
insufferable
,
insupportable
,
unendurable

Additional synonyms

in the sense of acceptable
Definition
able to be endured
This was beyond the bounds of acceptable behaviour.
Synonyms
tolerable,
bearable,
allowable,
admissible,
supportable,
endurable,
sufferable
in the sense of admissible
Definition
allowed to be brought as evidence in court
Convictions will rise now that photographic evidence is admissible.
Synonyms
permissible,
allowed,
permitted,
acceptable,
tolerated,
tolerable,
passable,
allowable
in the sense of endurable
Synonyms
bearable,
acceptable,
sustainable,
tolerable,
supportable,
sufferable

Nearby words of
bearable

  • bear up
  • bear with someone
  • bear witness
  • bearable
  • beard
  • bearded
  • beardless

Synonyms of 'bearable'

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