-uble
suffix
- (forming adjectives) able to[构成形容词] 表示“可…的”:
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voluble.
- ■ able to be表示“可被…的”:
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soluble.
比较
-ABLE .
词源
from French, from Latin -ubilis.
ORIGIN: French from Latin -ubilis adjectival suffix, the form taken by the suffix -bilis (see -ble ) when added to verbs in -vere , as solubilis soluble from solvere , volubilis voluble from volvere .