| 单词 | reusable |
| 释义 | reusable (once / 44941 pages) adj Something is reusable if it can be used more than once. Since you can wash a cloth napkin after you use it, it is reusable. Toilet paper? Not reusable. Many cities now encourage shoppers to bring their own reusable bags to stores, instead of having groceries and other goods put in plastic bags that are usually thrown away after a single use. Reusable is a word you'll often see alongside words like recyclable, renewable, or sustainable, in an environmentally conscious context. It comes from the "again" prefix re- and usable. WORD FAMILYreuse: reusable, reused, reuses, reusing+/disuse: disused, disuses/misuse: misused, misuses, misusing/overuse: overused, overuses, overusing/usable: unusable, usability, usableness/usage: ill-usage, usages/usance: usances/use: disuse, ill-use, misuse, overuse, reuse, usable, usage, usance, useable, used, useed, useful, useless, user, uses, using/useable: unuseable, useableness/used: ill-used, unused, useder/useful: usefuler, usefulest, usefully, usefulness/usefully: usefullys/usefulness: unusefulness, usefulnesss/useless: uselesser, uselessest, uselessly, uselessness/user: users/using: usings USAGE EXAMPLESPhysician groups such as the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy maintain that the overall risk of infection is very low from the reusable devices. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Blue Origin is developing reusable rockets which will be able to launch satellites and people into space. BBC(Nov 28, 2016) Now I purchase only reusable cloth bags, which can be found at most stores year-round. Washington Post(Nov 18, 2016) adj capable of being used again Syn reclaimable, recyclable useful, utile being of use or service |
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