avoidable
UK/ə'vɒɪdəbl/US/ә'vɒidәbl/
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Definitions
adj.
Able to be avoided or prevented
可避免的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedavoidempty
+
-ablecapable of, worthy of
=avoidable
avoid + -able (able to be) = able to be avoided. The positive counterpart of unavoidable. See avoid.
Example Sentences
- 1.
Most of these accidents were entirely avoidable.