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habitable

adjective
🔊/ˈhæbɪtəbl/
🔊/ˈhæbɪtəbl/
(also less frequent inhabitable)
Word Family
  • inhabit verb
  • habitable adjective (≠ uninhabitable)
  • inhabitable adjective (≠ uninhabitable)
  • inhabited adjective (≠ uninhabited)
  • inhabitant noun
  • habitation noun
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  1. suitable for people to live in适合居住的
    • The house should be habitable by the new year.房子到新年时应该就可以住进去了。🔊🔊
    • The room was barely habitable.这间房间几乎没法住人。
    • They’ve done their best to make the house habitable.他们尽了最大努力使房子适合居住。
    opposite uninhabitable
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • remain
    • make something
    • …
    adverb
    • barely
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    Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin habitabilis, from habitare ‘possess, inhabit’.