desirable
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Something that is desirable is worth having or doing because it is useful, necessary, or popular. 值得擁有的; 值得做的
Prolonged negotiation was not desirable. 拖得很長的談判是不受歡迎的。
2. desirabilityN-UNCOUNT 可取性
...the desirability of democratic reform. …民主改革的可取性。
3. ADJ Someone who is desirable is considered to be sexually attractive. 性感的
...the young women of his own age whom his classmates thought most desirable. …與他同齡的、在他的同學(xué)們看來最性感的年輕女子。
4. desirabilityN-UNCOUNT 性感
He had not at all overrated Veronica's desirability. 他絲毫沒有高估韋羅妮卡的性感。
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desirable /d??za??r?b?l/
劍橋詞典
- This underdeveloped area is much less desirable to investors than one of the major centres .
- Surely a diplomatic solution is more desirable than war .
- If the youngsters learn to live useful and independent lives , that must surely be the most desirable outcome
- I'd say that having the vaccination before you travel is desirable, but it's not compulsory .
- Well, if this argument makes him move out, that's quite a desirable result , wouldn't you say?
desirable adjective (WANTED)
worth having and wanted by most people值得擁有的；渴望獲得的，令人曏往的
Reducing class sizes in schools is a desirable aim . 大家希望減少學(xué)校的班容量。
It's regarded as a highly desirable job . 那是一份很多人都很想得到的工作。
The house is in a very desirable area of the city . 那座房子坐落在城裡一個很多人曏往居住其中的區(qū)域。
例句
desirable adjective (ATTRACTIVE)
sexually attractive
性感的
a highly desirable man 非常性感的男人 返回 desirable