adjustable
UK/ə'dʒʌstəbl/US/ә'dʒʌstәbl/
A2
Definitions
adj.
Able to be changed or moved to fit a need
可调节的，可调整的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedadjustto, toward, near
+
-ablelaw, right, oath, justice
=adjustable
adjust + -able = capable of being adjusted. (Origin disputed — see adjust.)
Common Collocations
- 1.adjustable strap可调肩带
- 2.adjustable height可调高度
- 3.adjustable rate浮动利率
Example Sentences
- 1.
The desk has an adjustable height for sitting or standing.