单词 | utile |
释义 | utile (once / 12261 pages) adj WORD FAMILY utile: inutile+/inutile: inutility/inutility: inutilities USAGE EXAMPLESIn this establishment the utile et dulci are so happily blended, that the accomplished guest can find no cause of complaint. Norman, B. M., Norman's New Orleans and Environs—C...(2012) He had always cherished the fact that his wife made objects not only attractive but utile, which should have made them more valuable, not less. Salon(Apr 18, 2011) The eighteenth century, reacting against the supposed immorality of the Restoration, often emphasized the utile, losing sight of the dulce in its criticism. Anonymous, Pamela Censured(2010) adj being of use or service Syn|Ant useful effective, effectual, efficacious producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect expedientserving to promote your interest helpfulproviding assistance or serving a useful function profitableyielding material gain or profit serviceableready for service or able to give long service multipurposehaving multiple uses reclaimable, recyclable, reusablecapable of being used again serviceablecapable of being put to good use usable, useablecapable of being put to use utilitarianhaving utility often to the exclusion of values utilizablecapable of being put to a profitable or practical use useless having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully ineffective, ineffectual, uneffectivenot producing an intended effect unprofitableproducing little or no profit or gain unserviceablenot ready for service futile, ineffectual, otiose, unavailingproducing no result or effect inutilenot worth using unserviceable, unusable, unuseablenot capable of being used |
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