acceptable
adjective OPAL W
  /əkˈseptəbl/
  /əkˈseptəbl/
- agreed or approved of by most people in a society(社会上)认同的,认可的 - Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour.儿童必须学会社会上认可的行为举止。 
- It is perfectly acceptable for you as an employee to say no.作为员工,你说不是完全可以接受的。 
 Topics Discussion and agreementb2- Are all political groups equally acceptable?所有的政治团体都同样受欢迎吗? 
- These actions cannot be considered remotely acceptable in a civilized society.这些行为在文明社会中是完全无法接受的。 
- This crosses the boundaries of acceptable conduct.这一行为超出了可容忍的范围。 
- a grammatically acceptable sentence合乎语法的句子 
- socially acceptable terminology合乎社会规范的术语 
- Children have to learn what is acceptable behaviour and what is not.儿童必须要懂得什么是被社会认可的行为举止,什么不是。 
- Divorce is much more socially acceptable than it used to be.与过去相比,社会对离婚的态度宽容得多了。 
- It's just not acceptable to keep people locked up for so long without trial.不经审判就把人关这么久是不可接受的。 
- We need laws that are morally acceptable as well as effective.我们需要在道德上可以接受并且有效的法律。 
 Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- prove
- seem
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 - highly
- very
- completely
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 - to
 - the boundaries of acceptable…
- the bounds of acceptable…
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- Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour.
- that somebody agrees is of a good enough standard or allowed可接受的;令人满意的;可容许的 - For this course a pass in English at grade B is acceptable.英语成绩达到 B 级就可以学习这门课程。 
- Air pollution in the city had reached four times the acceptable levels.这座城市的空气污染程度曾高达可接受标准的四倍。 
-  acceptable to somebody We want a political solution that is acceptable to all parties.我们需要一个各方都可接受的政治解决方案。 
- It is possible to find a solution that is acceptable to both sides.有可能找到双方都能接受的解决方案。 
 Topics Discussion and agreementb2, Permission and obligationb2- Most people found the drink's taste to be highly acceptable.多数人认为这种饮料的口感很好。 
- Her breeding and background made her eminently acceptable in royal circles.她的教养和背景使她在王室圈内十分受欢迎。 
- Yogurt is a perfectly acceptable substitute for cream in cooking.酸奶是烹饪时特别受欢迎的奶油替代品。 
- a compromise that is acceptable to both sides双方都可以接受的折衷方案 
- an attempt to make the reforms acceptable to both sides让双方都可以接受这些改革的尝试 
- the only national newspaper even remotely acceptable to the left wing就连左翼人士也不太喜欢的唯一的一份全国性报纸 
- We must come up with a solution that our customers will find acceptable.我们必须想出一个顾客可以接受的解决办法。 
- If you think their offer is acceptable, we'll carry on with the sale.如果你认为他们的报价可以接受,我们将继续销售。 
 Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- prove
- seem
- …
 - highly
- very
- completely
- …
 - to
 - the boundaries of acceptable…
- the bounds of acceptable…
- the limits of acceptable…
- …
 
- For this course a pass in English at grade B is acceptable.
- not very good but good enough还可以的;尚可的;差强人意的 - The food was acceptable, but no more.食物还可以,但说不上很好。 
- Inspectors found that teaching standards were acceptable, but could be improved.检查员发现教学标准是可以接受的,但可以改进。 
 
- The food was acceptable, but no more.
词源late Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin acceptabilis, from acceptare, frequentative of accipere ‘take something to oneself’, from ad- ‘to’ + capere ‘take’.