| 单词 | availability |
| 释义 | availability (once / 2087 pages) n Something with availability is easy to get or to access. If you work at an ice cream shop, the availability of ice cream might make it hard to stick to a diet. The noun availability indicates that something is easily obtainable and ready for use. If you are thinking about renting a certain apartment, you might want to ask about the availability of parking spaces in the neighborhood before you sign a lease. You can use availability and accessibility almost interchangeably, as with this sentence: "The accessibility of the Internet has increased the availability of information." WORD FAMILYavailability: availabilities+/avail: available, availed, availing, avails/available: availability, availableness, availably, unavailable/availing: unavailing/unavailable: unavailability/unavailing: unavailingly USAGE EXAMPLESElectronic toys and games played outside school plus the availability of knockoff German army clothes may stoke curiosity about the Nazis, Liang said. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Experts attribute the increase to greater availability of video evidence and political pressure. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) NOTES: Seattle CB Richard Sherman did not hold his normal weekly availability in the team’s auditorium, rather speaking briefly to reporters at his locker. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) n the quality of being at hand when needed Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper accessibility, availableness, handiness inaccessibility, unavailability the quality of not being available when needed command availability for use printavailability in printed form convenience the quality of being useful and convenient |
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