acceptable

英 [əkˈseptəbl]

美 [əkˈseptəbl]

adj.  (社会上)认同的，认可的; 可接受的; 令人满意的; 可容许的; 还可以的; 尚可的; 差强人意的

CET4IELTSTEM8

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2388 / COCA.3415

牛津词典

adj.

• （社会上）认同的，认可的
  agreed or approved of by most people in a society
  1. Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour.
     儿童必须学会社会上认可的行为举止。
• 可接受的；令人满意的；可容许的
  that sb agrees is of a good enough standard or allowed
  1. We want a political solution that is acceptable to all parties.
     我们需要一个各方都可接受的政治解决方案。
  2. For this course a pass in English at grade B is acceptable.
     英语成绩B级就可以学这门课程。
  3. Air pollution in the city had reached four times the acceptable levels.
     这座城市的空气污染程度曾高达可接受标准的四倍。
• 还可以的；尚可的；差强人意的
  not very good but good enough
  1. The food was acceptable, but no more.
     食物还可以，但说不上很好。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （大多数人）认同的，认可的
  Acceptableactivities and situations are those that most people approve of or consider to be normal.
  1. It is becoming more acceptable for women to drink alcohol...
     女性喝酒渐渐被人们接受。
  2. The air pollution exceeds most acceptable levels by 10 times or more.
     大气污染程度超出了普遍认可的标准10倍或更多。
• ADJ-GRADED 可接受的;值得接受的
  If something isacceptable tosomeone, they agree to consider it, use it, or allow it to happen.
  1. They have thrashed out a compromise formula acceptable to Moscow...
     他们经过讨论达成了一项莫斯科可以接受的折中方案。
  2. They recently failed to negotiate a mutually acceptable new contract.
     他们最近未能谈成一个双方都满意的新合同。
• ADJ-GRADED 尚可的；还可以的
  If you describe something asacceptable, you mean that it is good enough or fairly good.
  1. On the far side of the street was a restaurant that looked acceptable...
     远处街边有一家饭店看起来还可以。
  2. We've made an acceptable start, but it could've been better.
     我们起了一个好头，但本可以更好一些的。

英英释义

adj

• worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
  1. acceptable levels of radiation
  2. performances varied from acceptable to excellent
• adequate for the purpose
  1. the water was acceptable for drinking
• meeting requirements
  1. the step makes a satisfactory seat
  Synonym:satisfactory
• judged to be in conformity with approved usage
  1. acceptable English usage

双语例句

• Certain words are vulgar and not acceptable in polite society.
  有些字眼较粗俗，不为上流社会所接受。
• Cartoons are always acceptable to kids.
  卡通是孩子们最喜欢的。
• The air pollution exceeds most acceptable levels by 10 times or more.
  大气污染程度超出了普遍认可的标准10倍或更多。
• In the negotiations, they agreed to water down their original stiff demand to one acceptable to both sides.
  在谈判中，他们同意把原来的强硬要求降低到双方都可以接受的地步。
• Selling their fans short in such a shabby way is not acceptable.
  如此过分地怠慢他们的崇拜者令人无法接受。
• We've made an acceptable start, but it could've been better.
  我们起了一个好头，但本可以更好一些的。
• Any solution must be acceptable to all sides.
  任何解决办法都必须能为各方所接受。
• This technique is becoming more refined and more acceptable all the time.
  这种技术变得越来越完善，越来越受人欢迎。
• It is becoming more acceptable for women to drink alcohol
  女性喝酒渐渐被人们接受。
• So what is an acceptable level of radiation?
  那么可接受的辐射量是多少？