英语词汇“desirable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Adjective The house is in a highly desirable location. The new stove has many desirable features. the qualities that make a desirable business partner The experiment did not achieve a desirable result. a beautiful and desirable woman

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Bulgari is having a moment—everything Bulgari is desirable.

Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2022 Miss Manners can tell you that there are academic and other forums where correcting facts is desirable.

Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2022 For certain outdoor spaces, such as those with large wood decks or other delicate floorings, a traditional fire pit might not be desirable.

Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2022 His book also prompts us to ask whether such a revival is desirable, given that technologies exist for harnessing the sun and wind which don’t raise daunting safety issues in the first place.

Daniel Ford, The New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2022 Ancient writings suggest this dye was desirable not only for its brilliant hue, but also for its ability to stay colorfast over time.

Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 July 2022 But the weight of academic evidence leaves no doubt that Thiel’s moonshot mentality is a desirable tonic.

Sebastian Mallaby, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2021 So, a new leak that suggests the company is working a new speaker that is high-end and highly desirable.

David Phelan, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 People who have worked in crypto in areas like marketing and customer success tend to be strong at explaining complex concepts in easy-to-understand terms–a highly desirable quality in all kinds of industries and roles.

Maxim Galash, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022

Noun

The Constitution protects desirables and undesirables alike.

Phil Gramm And Michael Solon, WSJ, 14 Jan. 2020 Responses ran the gamut of tangible and intangible desirables, some of which are truly shoot-for-the-stars gifts and at least one that doesn't cost any money at all.

Ars Technica, 22 Nov. 2019 The undesirables are migrants or refugees, the desirables are expats or cosmopolitans.

Ben Huberman, Longreads, 21 July 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

see desire entry 1

Noun

see desire entry 1

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1645, in the meaning defined above

单词	desirable
释义	desirable 1 of 2 adjective de·sir·able di-ˈzī-rə-bəl 1 : having pleasing qualities or properties : attractive "Mr. Darcy, you must allow me to present this young lady to you as a very desirable partner." Jane Austen a house in a highly desirable location 2 : worth seeking or doing as advantageous, beneficial, or wise : advisable desirable legislation desirableness noun desirably di-ˈzī-rə-blē adverb desirable 2 of 2 noun : a person or thing that merits or attracts favorable attention and consideration : one that is desirable Synonyms Adjective bodacious dishy hot luscious sexy toothsome See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective The house is in a highly desirable location. The new stove has many desirable features. the qualities that make a desirable business partner The experiment did not achieve a desirable result. a beautiful and desirable woman Recent Examples on the Web Adjective Bulgari is having a moment—everything Bulgari is desirable. Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2022 Miss Manners can tell you that there are academic and other forums where correcting facts is desirable. Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2022 For certain outdoor spaces, such as those with large wood decks or other delicate floorings, a traditional fire pit might not be desirable. Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2022 His book also prompts us to ask whether such a revival is desirable, given that technologies exist for harnessing the sun and wind which don’t raise daunting safety issues in the first place. Daniel Ford, The New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2022 Ancient writings suggest this dye was desirable not only for its brilliant hue, but also for its ability to stay colorfast over time. Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 July 2022 But the weight of academic evidence leaves no doubt that Thiel’s moonshot mentality is a desirable tonic. Sebastian Mallaby, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2021 So, a new leak that suggests the company is working a new speaker that is high-end and highly desirable. David Phelan, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 People who have worked in crypto in areas like marketing and customer success tend to be strong at explaining complex concepts in easy-to-understand terms–a highly desirable quality in all kinds of industries and roles. Maxim Galash, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 Noun The Constitution protects desirables and undesirables alike. Phil Gramm And Michael Solon, WSJ, 14 Jan. 2020 Responses ran the gamut of tangible and intangible desirables, some of which are truly shoot-for-the-stars gifts and at least one that doesn't cost any money at all. Ars Technica, 22 Nov. 2019 The undesirables are migrants or refugees, the desirables are expats or cosmopolitans. Ben Huberman, Longreads, 21 July 2017 See More Word History Etymology Adjective see desire entry 1 Noun see desire entry 1 First Known Use Adjective 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun 1645, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition desirable adjective de·sir·able di-ˈzī-rə-bəl 1 : having pleasing qualities : attractive a desirable location 2 : worth having or seeking "… a good heart is, I believe, much more desirable than education or brains." L. Frank Baum, The Marvelous Land of Oz desirable adjective 1 as in sexy sexually attractive the desirable young stars of a television reality show Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance sexy hot luscious toothsome seductive alluring dishy bodacious nubile foxy sultry hunky studly vampish vampy 2 as in prudent suitable for bringing about a desired result under the circumstances a desirable location for the new house Synonyms & Similar Words prudent possible wise advisable tactical expedient beneficial advantageous useful practical feasible profitable politic judicious practicable utilitarian opportune timely seasonable opportunistic self-seeking Antonyms & Near Antonyms inadvisable impractical unwise imprudent inexpedient unprofitable injudicious unfeasible impolitic untimely profitless inopportune unseasonable See More
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