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单词 readable
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Definition of readable in English:

readable

adjective ˈriːdəb(ə)lˈridəb(ə)l
  • 1Able to be read or deciphered; legible.

    a code which is readable by a computer
    readable copies of very old newspapers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My own copy, still readable in faded purple, occupies a special place on my office bookshelf.
    • Now that I've actually got a readable blog, I need to write something worth reading.
    • Version 4 of his site is much more readable because the text doesn't run all over the landscape.
    • In my fingers, besides the wet muck of packing material was a soppy but readable copy of Tatz's book.
    • Results appear quickly on a clear, readable digital display.
    • The text should be as readable as plain text but you should also be able to easily discern linked words.
    • Two categories of readable documents were used in the study.
    • I have found that even small text is readable without having to put your dial right up to the screen.
    • In addition to copious notes he modernised punctuation and spelling to make a more readable text.
    • Several people have written to tell me that these books are readable online.
    • At this he looked at his page and noticed all the letters looked perfectly readable now that he knew how to read it.
    • Especially in the text block test, all text was easily readable, even the small white text.
    • It's fine for snippets, but such long and interesting articles need more readable text.
    • My only issue is how to get readable text over the stripes - none of the colours I've tried show up well enough.
    • This would allow an attacker to move from the Web environment to read files readable to the OS.
    • You can also use a photocopier to copy print on to a transparency, but remember that you may need to enlarge it to make the text readable.
    • I think maybe they scroll slightly every time you wave or something, but they're not as readable as regular text messages.
    • Once most books are readable over the Internet, however, what will happen with the form?
    Synonyms
    legible, easy to read, decipherable, easily deciphered, clear, intelligible, understandable, comprehensible, easy to understand
    1. 1.1 Easy or enjoyable to read.
      a marvellously readable book
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Every page is compulsively readable, and usually says something very funny, even if it happens to be wrong.
      • Such casual sketches of the master are also being featured in the immensely readable book.
      • As a consequence, the text is more readable than most encyclopedic treatments.
      • Can you come out with some easily readable booklets which the young as well as not so young can read with interest?
      • The text is eminently readable and supported by detailed citations and a voluminous index.
      • Thus, every effort will be made to publish timely and highly readable essays.
      • Fakery, fiction and actual recorded history swirl together in this intelligent and readable book.
      • This erudite yet readable volume admirably meets the high standards set by the new series.
      • This is a well researched, informative and extremely readable book that will make you rage against the system and want to get active.
      • Hence our preference for brief, readable letters supplemented with pictures and summaries of responses.
      • They should aim to present short, readable articles in the paper journal.
      • This short, readable book outlines with exemplary clarity the philosophical terms of the issue.
      • Barring a few spelling mistakes, the book is readable and understandable.
      • The articles are readable and are probably best read individually rather than as a group.
      • This accomplished and supremely readable book commands our sympathy and evokes a regret for what might have been.
      • Which is why, no doubt, the most readable biographies have invariably been works of great scholarship as well.
      • As a result, the text is readable and useful as a source for practitioners as well as teachers and students.
      • Nevertheless, this is an informative, readable book which puts piracy in true perspective.
      • Despite these shortcomings, this is an interesting and eminently readable textbook.
      • Each period is divided into subsections comprising academic yet readable essays.
      Synonyms
      enjoyable, entertaining, interesting, absorbing, engaging, gripping, enthralling, engrossing, compulsive, stimulating
      worth reading, well written
      informal unputdownable
  • 2(of data or a storage medium or device) capable of being processed or interpreted by a computer or other electronic device.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The patent in question relates to the use of the XML programming language that makes files readable across different programs and allows the formatting of text.
    • They are only readable by the specific program.
    • It won't write out to disk as a special word file that is only readable by the word program.
    • Iraq's government has only been making the new, electronically readable "G" series passports since April.

Derivatives

  • readableness

  • noun
  • readably

  • adverb
    • One approaches anything from this publisher and writer with confidence in the orthodoxy of the doctrine; and it is good to see sound teaching put so readably.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Following this startling testimony of how therapy is taking over our lives, he readably marshals a wide range of criticisms of how therapeutic thinking is influencing the wider culture.
      • While I am glad these folk had something readably interesting to share, I'm not just a little jealous!
      • However, the purpose of the book remains the same, to provide as much information as possible, readably and reliably.
      • The author deserves great credit for his vast labours in unearthing this long buried data and for presenting it professionally and above all readably.
 
 

Definition of readable in US English:

readable

adjectiveˈridəb(ə)lˈrēdəb(ə)l
  • 1Able to be read or deciphered; legible.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At this he looked at his page and noticed all the letters looked perfectly readable now that he knew how to read it.
    • My only issue is how to get readable text over the stripes - none of the colours I've tried show up well enough.
    • My own copy, still readable in faded purple, occupies a special place on my office bookshelf.
    • In my fingers, besides the wet muck of packing material was a soppy but readable copy of Tatz's book.
    • It's fine for snippets, but such long and interesting articles need more readable text.
    • In addition to copious notes he modernised punctuation and spelling to make a more readable text.
    • I think maybe they scroll slightly every time you wave or something, but they're not as readable as regular text messages.
    • This would allow an attacker to move from the Web environment to read files readable to the OS.
    • Two categories of readable documents were used in the study.
    • You can also use a photocopier to copy print on to a transparency, but remember that you may need to enlarge it to make the text readable.
    • Several people have written to tell me that these books are readable online.
    • Once most books are readable over the Internet, however, what will happen with the form?
    • I have found that even small text is readable without having to put your dial right up to the screen.
    • Especially in the text block test, all text was easily readable, even the small white text.
    • The text should be as readable as plain text but you should also be able to easily discern linked words.
    • Version 4 of his site is much more readable because the text doesn't run all over the landscape.
    • Now that I've actually got a readable blog, I need to write something worth reading.
    • Results appear quickly on a clear, readable digital display.
    Synonyms
    legible, easy to read, decipherable, easily deciphered, clear, intelligible, understandable, comprehensible, easy to understand
    1. 1.1 Easy or enjoyable to read.
      a marvelously readable book
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Fakery, fiction and actual recorded history swirl together in this intelligent and readable book.
      • This is a well researched, informative and extremely readable book that will make you rage against the system and want to get active.
      • Can you come out with some easily readable booklets which the young as well as not so young can read with interest?
      • Which is why, no doubt, the most readable biographies have invariably been works of great scholarship as well.
      • Despite these shortcomings, this is an interesting and eminently readable textbook.
      • This accomplished and supremely readable book commands our sympathy and evokes a regret for what might have been.
      • Such casual sketches of the master are also being featured in the immensely readable book.
      • As a consequence, the text is more readable than most encyclopedic treatments.
      • Each period is divided into subsections comprising academic yet readable essays.
      • Every page is compulsively readable, and usually says something very funny, even if it happens to be wrong.
      • Hence our preference for brief, readable letters supplemented with pictures and summaries of responses.
      • Barring a few spelling mistakes, the book is readable and understandable.
      • Nevertheless, this is an informative, readable book which puts piracy in true perspective.
      • The text is eminently readable and supported by detailed citations and a voluminous index.
      • As a result, the text is readable and useful as a source for practitioners as well as teachers and students.
      • They should aim to present short, readable articles in the paper journal.
      • Thus, every effort will be made to publish timely and highly readable essays.
      • This erudite yet readable volume admirably meets the high standards set by the new series.
      • This short, readable book outlines with exemplary clarity the philosophical terms of the issue.
      • The articles are readable and are probably best read individually rather than as a group.
      Synonyms
      enjoyable, entertaining, interesting, absorbing, engaging, gripping, enthralling, engrossing, compulsive, stimulating
  • 2(of data or a storage medium or device) capable of being processed or interpreted by a computer or other electronic device.

 
 
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