practicable
/ˈpræktɪkəbl/
CEFR level C1Topic ThinkingWord #6147 in the learning path
可行的；可实施的
Definitions
adj. able to be done successfully in the circumstances
可行的；可实施的
Example
Taking the bus is practicable now the road has reopened.
道路重新开放后，坐公交车现在行得通了。
Local authorities must assess whether expanding public transport is financially practicable before approving new infrastructure projects.
地方政府在批准新基础设施项目之前，必须评估扩大公共交通在财务上是否可行。
Collocations
- practicable solution
- reasonably practicable
- as soon as practicable
Word family
- practicability (n.)
- impracticable (adj.)
Synonyms
- feasible
- workable
Antonyms
- impracticable
- unworkable
Usage tip
practicable强调可实施；practical还可指实用的。
FAQ
- What does practicable mean?
- able to be done successfully in the circumstances
- How is practicable pronounced?
- UK /ˈpræktɪkəbl/, US /ˈpræktɪkəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
