| 单词 | detectable |
| 释义 | detectable (once / 16214 pages) adj If you can or ought to be able to notice something, it's detectable. An odor in your fridge is detectable. Or, there can be a detectable coolness in someone's behavior toward you. Detectable is related to the word detective, one of the guys on the police force who finds clues and tracks down bad guys. And that's a good way to remember detectable. If something is detectable, it can be seen, smelled, heard, felt or measured with a machine. Think about detectable levels of toxins in the water, detectable footprints in the snow, or detectable traces of blood on the carpet. WORD FAMILYdetectable: detectably, undetectable+/detect: detectable, detected, detecting, detection, detective, detector, detects/detected: undetected/detection: detections/detective: detectives/detector: detectors/undetectable: undetectably USAGE EXAMPLESThe 1 percent savings, which may be pretax, is often so small that it the change is barely detectable in your monthly income. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) It’s what happens when the heart stops beating entirely or stops beating well enough to create a blood pressure high enough for a detectable pulse. Slate(Dec 28, 2016) The second bars the procedure at the first detectable heartbeat, as early as six weeks into pregnancy. Washington Times(Dec 13, 2016) 1adj capable of being detected Syn noticeable perceptible capable of being perceived by the mind or senses 2adj easily seen or detected a detectable note of sarcasm Syn perceptible noticeable capable or worthy of being perceived |
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