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单词 versatile
释义 versatile
 —versatilely,  adv.   —versatility, versatileness,  n.  
 /verr"seuh tl/ or, esp. Brit., /-tuyl'/,  adj.  
  1. capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
  2. having or capable of many uses: a versatile tool.
  3.  Bot.   attached at or near the middle so as to swing freely, as an anther.
  4.  Zool.   turning either forward or backward: a versatile toe.
  5. variable or changeable, as in feeling, purpose, or policy: versatile moods.
 [1595-1605; < L versatilis revolving, many-sided, equiv. to versat(us) (ptp. of versare, freq. of vertere to turn; see VERSE, -ATE1) + -ilis -ILE]
 Syn. 1, 2. adaptable, all-around. 2. handy.
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