viable
/ˈvaɪəbl/
CEFR level C1Topic ThinkingWord #6502 in the learning path
可行的；能成功的
Definitions
adj. Able to work successfully in practice.
可行的；能成功的
adj. Able to survive or develop into a living organism.
能存活的；能发育的
Example
Sharing a flat seems like a viable option.
合租公寓似乎是个可行的选择。
Public transport must be affordable and reliable to become a viable alternative to private cars.
公共交通必须价格合理且运行可靠，才能成为私家车的可行替代选择。
Collocations
- viable option
- economically viable
- viable solution
- viable seeds
Word family
- viability (n.)
Synonyms
- feasible
- workable
Antonyms
- unviable
- impractical
Usage tip
主要指方案可行；生物学中指能存活或发育。
FAQ
- What does viable mean?
- Able to work successfully in practice. Able to survive or develop into a living organism.
- How is viable pronounced?
- UK /ˈvaɪəbl/, US /ˈvaɪəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
