单词 | tenable |
释义 | tenable adj 1 that can be defended successfully against opposition or attack 可防守的; 守得住的; 可维护或防护的 a tenable position 可防守的位置 The view that the earth is flat is no longer tenable. 认为地球是平的这一观点站不住脚了. 2 [pred 作表语] ~ (for...) (of an office or postion) that can be held (for a certain time) (指职务或职位)可保有, 可维持(一定时间) The lectureship is tenable for a period of three years. 讲师这一职位任期三年. |
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