
durable
/ˈdjʊərəbl/ · /ˈdʊrəbl/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4203 in the learning path
耐用的
Definitions
adj. Able to last a long time without breaking or wearing out.
耐用的
adj. Likely to continue or remain effective for a long time.
持久的
Example
These durable boots have survived years of muddy walks.
这双耐用的靴子陪我在泥路上走了多年,至今还没坏。
Choosing durable products rather than disposable alternatives can reduce household waste and conserve valuable natural resources.
选择耐用品而非一次性替代品,可以减少家庭垃圾并节约宝贵的自然资源。
Collocations
- durable materials
- durable goods
- durable solution
Word family
- durability (n.)
- durably (adv.)
Synonyms
- hard-wearing
- long-lasting
Antonyms
- fragile
Usage tip
耐用品通常用复数名词durables或durable goods。
FAQ
- What does durable mean?
- Able to last a long time without breaking or wearing out. Likely to continue or remain effective for a long time.
- How is durable pronounced?
- UK /ˈdjʊərəbl/, US /ˈdʊrəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.