potable 英 [ˈpəʊtəbl]   美 [ˈpoʊtəbl]

potable

potable  英 [ˈpəʊtəbl] 美 [ˈpoʊtəbl]

adj. 可饮用的 

名词复数:potables 

potable water 建 饮用水 ; 食水 ; 可饮用的水
Find potable water 会找可饮用的水 ; 找到饮用水

  • If something is potable that means it's safe to drink. In developed countries, tap water is usually potable. Puddle water is not. I know you want to take a sip of that puddle water, but please, restrain yourself.
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  • adj. 可饮用的
  • 1. potable water

    建 饮用水 ; 食水 ; 可饮用的水

  • 2. Find potable water

    会找可饮用的水 ; 找到饮用水

  • 3. potable water supply

    饮水供给

  • potable (adj.) early 15c., from Old French potable (14c.) and directly from Late Latin potabilis "drinkable," from Latin potare "to drink" (from PIE root *po(i)- "to drink").
pot·able / ˈpəʊtəbl ; NAmE ˈpoʊtəbl / adjective ( formal) (of water ) safe to drink 可饮用的;适于饮用的 pot·able / ˈpəʊtəbl ; NAmE ˈpoʊtəbl /
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