单词 | available |
释义 | available 1 ENTRIES FOUND: available (adjective) available /əˈveɪləbəl/ adjective available /əˈveɪləbəl/ adjective Learner's definition of AVAILABLE [more available; most available] 1 : easy or possible to get or use可获得的;可利用的;易得的 The family kept emergency supplies available.这户家庭备有随时可以取用的应急物品。 The dress is also available in larger sizes.这款连衣裙也有大号的。 The articles are available at any drugstore.这些物品在任何一家杂货店都可买到。 Fresh fruit is available during/through the summer.整个夏天都可以吃到新鲜水果。 The drug is readily/widely/easily available in Europe.这种药在欧洲很好买到。 The report will soon be made available to the public.这份报告将很快对外公布。 I missed the plane, and the next available flight doesn't leave until tomorrow.我误机了,下个航班要等到明天。 2 a : present or ready for use备用的;可用的 All available resources were used.所有可利用的资源都用上了。 She spent every available dollar on her hobby.她把赚到的钱都花在了她的业余爱好上。 Parking is available for people staying at the hotel.入住宾馆的客人有停车位。 Tickets are available from the box office at the theater.票可以在剧院的购票处买到。 b : present and able or willing to talk to someone有空谈话的;愿意交谈的 She was not available for comment, according to the newspaper.据报纸报道,她不愿发表评论。 The woman who answered the phone said, “I'm sorry, but Mr. Adams is not available right now. May I take a message?”接电话的那名女子说:“对不起,亚当斯先生现在无法接电话。我可以代传口信吗?” 3 a : not being used or occupied by someone or something else空闲的;可用的 Toys covered every available space in the room.玩具占据了房间的每个可用空间。 the last available seat最后的空位 b : free to do something有空闲做某事的 We interviewed many available candidates for the job.我们面试了许多随时可以上岗的应聘者。 I'm available to give speeches.我随时可以发表演讲。 We should go out for lunch. Are you available next Tuesday?我们应该出去吃午饭。你下周二有空吗? c : not involved in a romantic relationship.没在谈恋爱的;单身的 He wanted to ask her on a date, but wasn't sure if she was available. [=single]他想跟她约会,但不确定她是否单身。 a great way to meet available men/women/singles与单身男子/女子/人士结识的好方法 — availability /əˌveɪləˈbɪləti/ noun [noncount] The drug's lack of availability presents a serious problem for them.这种药现在很难买到,这给他们造成了一个大麻烦。 She's the perfect candidate for the job, but I need to confirm her availability. [=I need to make sure she is available]她是这份工作的最佳人选,但我需要确认她是否能来。 The availability of affordable housing attracted us to this town.价格适中的住房把我们吸引到了这个小镇来。 |
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