enable

B2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 大学 FREQ #14177 ★★★☆☆

vt. 使能够 [计] 允许, 使能, 打开

发音

US /ɪˈneɪbəl/
UK /ɪˈneɪbəl/
IN /ɛˈnebɪl/

词形变化

enabled enables 三单 enables enablest enableth enabling enabling 现在分词 enabled 过去式 enabled 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

使能够,使成为可能;授予权利或方法

释义与例句

v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To make somebody able (to do, or to be, something); to give sufficient ability or power to do or to be; to give strength or ability to.

  2. 2.

    To affirm; to make firm and strong.

  3. 3.

    To qualify or approve for some role or position; to render sanction or authorization to; to confirm suitability for.

  4. 4.

    To yield the opportunity or provide the possibility for something; to provide with means, opportunities, and the like.

    April 16, 2018, Norimitsu Onishi and Selam Gebrekidan writing in The New York Times, ‘They Eat Money’: How Mandela’s Political Heirs Grow Rich Off Corruption

  5. 5.

    To imply or tacitly confer excuse for an action or a behavior.

    His parents enabled him to go on buying drugs.

  6. 6.

    To put a circuit element into action by supplying a suitable input pulse.

    商务 工程 物理 电子
  7. 7.

    To activate, to make operational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).

    启用

    商务 计算机 工程 物理 电子 数学

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English enablen, equivalent to en- + able.

来源:wiktionary