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词汇 thinkable
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Definition of thinkable in English:

thinkable

adjective ˈθɪŋkəblˈθɪŋkəb(ə)l
  • Able to be thought of or imagined; conceivable.

    something that was barely thinkable just 70 years ago
    Example sentencesExamples
    • To the same situation different modes of reacting are thinkable and feasible.
    • I hope it will pass, but in that political climate - in a climate that makes that even thinkable - the possible application of this act is quite terrifying.
    • After the abolition of slavery in the 19th century, it becomes thinkable that the relics of domination will be abolished in the 21st and 22nd centuries.
    • Striving in a law-bound, seemingly rational universe made success more thinkable, possibly more doable.
    • Such a course would never be acceptable, or even thinkable, if undertaken by a single nation.
    Synonyms
    conceivable, feasible, reasonable, acceptable, imaginable, possible, within the bounds of possibility
    likely
    rare cogitable

Definition of thinkable in US English:

thinkable

adjectiveˈθɪŋkəb(ə)lˈTHiNGkəb(ə)l
  • Able to be thought of or imagined; conceivable.

    something that was barely thinkable just 70 years ago
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I hope it will pass, but in that political climate - in a climate that makes that even thinkable - the possible application of this act is quite terrifying.
    • Such a course would never be acceptable, or even thinkable, if undertaken by a single nation.
    • After the abolition of slavery in the 19th century, it becomes thinkable that the relics of domination will be abolished in the 21st and 22nd centuries.
    • Striving in a law-bound, seemingly rational universe made success more thinkable, possibly more doable.
    • To the same situation different modes of reacting are thinkable and feasible.
    Synonyms
    conceivable, feasible, reasonable, acceptable, imaginable, possible, within the bounds of possibility
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