potable

英 [ˈpəʊtəbl]

美 [ˈpoʊtəbl]

adj.  可饮用的; 适于饮用的
n.  饮料

GRE

BNC.42659 / COCA.20938

牛津词典

adj.

• 可饮用的；适于饮用的
  safe to drink

柯林斯词典

• 可饮用的；适合饮用的
  Potablewater is clean and safe for drinking.

英英释义

noun

• any liquid suitable for drinking
  1. may I take your beverage order?
  Synonym:beveragedrinkdrinkable

adj

• suitable for drinking
  Synonym:drinkable

双语例句

• The dorms have TV rooms, potable water, private lockers, free laundry service, and public telephones.
  宿舍内配有电视房、私人柜子、免费洗衣服务及公用电话。
• When a receiving water is to be used as a potable water supply, phenol and other organics discharged in industrial wastes will cause tastes and odors in the water.
  当一个接收水是水作为饮用水的供应，苯酚和其他有机物的排放，工业废物将口味和气味的原因。
• Does the factory provide free, potable water for all workers?
  工厂是否为所有员工免费提供饮用水？
• Containers are flushed with compressed air or potable water before filling.
  容器在灌注之前经过压缩空气或饮用水冲洗。
• Biological activated carbon filtration and slow sand filtration are used to study the rural potable water treatment.
  采用生物活性炭滤-砂慢滤工艺对农村饮水处理进行了试验研究。
• Potable water, for rinsing chemically cleaned or Etched Concrete surfaces.
  用于冲洗经化学清理或蚀刻的混凝土表面的管道水。
• The advances in the control and removal of algae in eutrophic raw water for potable water supply at home and abroad are reviewed in the present paper.
  综述了富营养化的供水原水中，藻类控制与去除方法的国内外研究进展。
• Conclusion: The contamination of entering-ship potable waters were severely by pathogenic Vibrio.
  结论：入境船舶上的饮用水被致病性弧菌污染较严重。
• Sink plumbed with potable water, plus soap and towels provided for employees.
  有供应可饮用水的洗手池，有提供给员工使用的肥皂和手巾。
• Potable water means water of a quality fit for human consumption and meets regulatory requirements.
  饮用水的含义就是：水质可以供人类饮用并满足监管要求（符合标准要求）。