大家好!本期要学习的是一组关于“可行的”的近义词:
feasible、viable、workable、doable、achievable 、realistic
These words above all mean something that can be done or will be successful.以上各词均含有“可行的、可以做到的”之意。
1、feasible /ˈfiːzəbl/解释:
if an idea or plan is feasible, it is possible and you can find a practical way of doing it 可行的,行得通的
例句:
We need to find out first if the idea is technically feasible. 我们首先要弄清楚这一想法在技术上是否可行。
It is not feasible to have security cameras in every part of the building. 在大楼的每一个地方都安上监控摄像头是行不通的。
2、viable /ˈvaɪəbl/解释:
possible and likely to be successful, and therefore worth doing 可行的,可实施的
例句:
Nuclear energy is the only viable alternative to coal or gas. 核能是唯一可能替代煤或汽油的能源。
The company was no longer financially viable (=it could not make enough money to be able to continue). 这家公司财务上已难以维持了。
3、workable /'wɝkəbl/解释:
a workable plan, system, or solution is one that can be done or used 可行的,行得通的
例句:
By early morning, they had arrived at a workable and safe solution. 到凌晨时他们找到了一个可行且安全的解决办法。
The company would have a tough job convincing people that the deal was workable. 公司要让大家相信这宗交易是可行的,这会很困难。
4、doable /'duəbl/解释:
if something is doable, you have enough money, energy, or skill to do it 可行的,可做的
例句:
This exercise programme is doable for most people. 这一锻炼计划对大多数人都是可行的。
Is this project something that you think is doable? 你认为此方案可行吗?
5、achievable /ə'tʃivəbl/解释:
If you say that something you are trying to do is achievable, you mean that it is possible for you to succeed in doing it. 可达到的,可完成的
例句:
A 15% cut in carbon emissions is achievable. 碳排放量减少15%是能做到的。
Perfect democracy is not attainable, nor is perfect freedom or perfect justice. 完全的民主是达不到的,完全的自由或公正也是做不到的。
6、realistic /,riə'lɪstɪk/解释:
if something is realistic, it seems sensible to think that it can be done or achieved 现实的,实际的
例句:
a realistic target 实际的目标
Their expectations didn't seem very realistic. 他们的期望似乎不太现实。
以上就是本期学习内容了,咱们下期再见^^