tractable

a. 驯服的, 易于管教的 [经] 易加工的, 易处理的

发音

CA /ˈtɹæk.tə.bəl/
US /ˈtɹæk.tə.bəl/
AU /ˈtɹæk.tə.bəl/
UK /ˈtɹæk.tə.bəl/

词形变化

more tractable 比较级 most tractable 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed.

  2. 2.

    Easy to deal with or manage.

  3. 3.

    Capable of being shaped; malleable.

    I need not point out the advantages of modelling in a material as durable as stone. . . . Mixed up with just enough water to form a stiff paste, it accommodates itself to the touch of the modelling tool. . . . There are two inherent difficulties in using it—one, it is not so tractable as clay. . . .

  4. 4.

    Capable of being handled or touched.

    废旧
  5. 5.

    Sufficiently operationalizable or useful to allow a mathematical calculation to proceed toward a solution.

    数学
  6. 6.

    Algorithmically solvable fast enough to be practically relevant, typically in polynomial time.

    计算机 工程 数学

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English tractable, tractabel, from Latin tractābilis (“that may be touched, handled, or managed”), from tractō (“take in hand, handle, manage”), frequentative of trahō (“draw”).

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