| 单词 | tenable |
| 释义 | tenable —tenability, tenableness, n. —tenably, adv. /ten"euh beuhl/, adj. 1. capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute: a tenable theory. 2. capable of being occupied, possessed, held, or enjoyed, as under certain conditions: a research grant tenable for two years. [1570-80; < F: that can be held, equiv. to ten(ir) to hold ( << L tenere) + -able -ABLE] Syn. 1. workable, viable, maintainable, warrantable. |
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