eatable
英 [ˈiːtəbl]
美 [ˈiːtəbl]
adj. 可吃的; 可食用的
复数：eatables
BNC.44648
同义词辨析
eatableadj. 可以吃的
〔辨析〕
指食物足够好，可以食用的。
〔例证〕
The steamed bread is not eatable.
馒头太难吃了。
Our school meals are hardly eatable.
我们学校的饭菜简直没法吃。
馒头太难吃了。
Our school meals are hardly eatable.
我们学校的饭菜简直没法吃。
edibleadj. 可食用的
〔辨析〕
指人们通常不视为食物的东西但吃下去也无害的。
〔例证〕
Are these berries edible?
这些浆果能吃吗？
It is said seaweed is edible.
据说，海藻是可以吃的。
These are edible wild berries.
这些野莓可以食用。
这些浆果能吃吗？
It is said seaweed is edible.
据说，海藻是可以吃的。
These are edible wild berries.
这些野莓可以食用。
牛津词典
adj.
- 可吃的；可食用的
good enough to be eaten
英英释义
noun
- any substance that can be used as food
adj
- suitable for use as food
双语例句
- The kernel of most nuts is eatable.
坚果的仁儿多半可以吃。 - The study finds that food waste is more of a problem in industrialized countries where both retailers and consumers throw mountains of perfectly eatable stuffs into trash bins.
研究发现，在工业化国家，粮食浪费是最严重的问题，零售商和消费者将完全还能吃的东西扔进垃圾箱。 - Wild eatable fruits contain rich nutrition.
野生食果为营养丰富的食用资源植物。 - We can see, and then the wild lotus flowers started to be used as eatable vegetables.
可见，当时的野生荷花已经开始作为食用蔬菜了。 - The bread was hardly eatable.
这面包几乎不能吃。 - The result shows that garlic contains beneficial elements richly to human body, such as Ca, Fe, Mg, Zn and so on, and it also provides theory basis for the further study of garlic's eatable and medical values.
结果表明，大蒜中含有丰富的对人体有益的元素，如Ca、Fe、Mg、Zn、等，为进一步研究大蒜的食用及药用价值提供了理论依据。 - This food factory is well-known for its cakes decoration with eatable figures, which show the embodiment of superb coloring and art.
这家食品厂以色艺双绝的裱花蛋糕而闻名。 - Not all treats should be eatable.
不是所有的万圣节款待物品都要是吃的。 - It is concluded that mixtures of different proportion of cow dung and crop stalks are eatable to earthworms.
结果表明：蚯蚓在各比例混合物中生长良好，腐熟的玉米秸秆可以作为蚯蚓饵料。 - These bananas are over-ripe but they are eatable.
这些香蕉长得太熟，可是还是可以吃的。