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

1adj 2adj

When something is viable, it has the ability to grow or function properly. A viable seed can develop into a plant, while a viable company has the resources to succeed.

The adjective viable refers to something able to function properly and even grow. It is made up of the Latin roots vita which means "life," and the ending -able which means "to be possible." In terms of science or botany, when a plant is viable it can live and flourish in an environment such as a cactus in the desert. Consider also the Wright brothers, who were the first to develop a viable airplane after many tries and spectacular failures.

WORD FAMILY

viable: nonviable, viability, viably+/vie: viable, vied, vieing, vies, vying

USAGE EXAMPLES

As those efforts proved unavailing, maintaining at least the appearance of a viable “peace process” became an end in itself.

Salon(Jan 02, 2017)

One viable path in that strategy would be a rematch with Holm, who is fighting for the title in the newly created featherweight division.

Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016)

“Theater is not commercially viable in and of itself, so art loses.”

Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016)

adj capable of life or normal growth and development

viable seeds
a viable fetus

Syn

alive, live

possessing life

adj capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

Syn

executable, feasible, practicable, workable
possible

capable of happening or existing

单词	viable
释义	viable (once / 3048 pages) 1adj 2adj When something is viable, it has the ability to grow or function properly. A viable seed can develop into a plant, while a viable company has the resources to succeed. The adjective viable refers to something able to function properly and even grow. It is made up of the Latin roots vita which means "life," and the ending -able which means "to be possible." In terms of science or botany, when a plant is viable it can live and flourish in an environment such as a cactus in the desert. Consider also the Wright brothers, who were the first to develop a viable airplane after many tries and spectacular failures. WORD FAMILY viable: nonviable, viability, viably+/vie: viable, vied, vieing, vies, vying USAGE EXAMPLES As those efforts proved unavailing, maintaining at least the appearance of a viable “peace process” became an end in itself. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) One viable path in that strategy would be a rematch with Holm, who is fighting for the title in the newly created featherweight division. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) “Theater is not commercially viable in and of itself, so art loses.” Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) 1 adj capable of life or normal growth and development viable seeds a viable fetus Syn alive, live possessing life 2 adj capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are Syn executable, feasible, practicable, workable possible capable of happening or existing
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