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单词 penetrable
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Definition of penetrable in English:

penetrable

adjective ˈpɛnɪtrəblˈpɛnətrəb(ə)l
  • 1Allowing things to pass through; permeable.

    the outer membrane is penetrable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With a penetrable fourth wall, a spot of audience participation and plenty of gleeful nonsense, this is pantomime in all but dame.
    • And who else but idiots would support a missile defence system that has proved penetrable and unworkable?
    • Holsten is also available in an unbreakable plastic bottle, but the bottle is green and penetrable by light, and therefore not a great choice to have out in the sunlight.
    • The engine-room was penetrable without much of a squeeze.
    • This chakra is the chakra that is the most penetrable for light, and its color is yellow and golden.
    • Space itself became his motionless laboratory: flat, penetrable, yet forever the same.
    • Newton assumed that space was the empty container of things, that it was incorporeal, absolutely penetrable, never influenced anything and was never affected by any influence.
    • Topical drug penetration, for example in the use of a cell penetrable peptide approach to enhance penetration of therapeutic compounds into skin.
    • Bollinger may have been thinking about the ocean - that fluid, penetrable and drowning plane - since he made a wave.
    • Material nature must be penetrable by the spirit.
    • Hackers crash servers knowing that a device will re-boot using default settings far more penetrable than before.
    • An open country with easily penetrable borders.
    • Such skulls have penetrable muscle, cartilage and bone areas along with extremely hard bone sections that neither knife penetrated more than 3/8 ".
    • The outer membrane, as in a cell, is penetrable, filled with light, transparent, and attracting public view.
    • The duly mapped portage trails were not a pathway out but a pathway in to a barely penetrable morass of fallen trees and boot-swallowing mud.
    • Of course, your skin thickens with time, but all armour is penetrable, no matter how much a journalist protests to the contrary.
    • Maybe its the way Croydon council have preserved and labeled loads of pathways and twittens between streets, so everything is penetrable.
    • The bridge is at 30m and penetrable, but the rest of the vessel is falling in on itself and so not easily entered.
    • The one penetrable point in his ironclad nature had not been reached yet.
    • The border is "an ambiguous ground whose penetrable boundaries prove advantageous not only for the border-crosser, but for ideological formations that structure social realities".
    Synonyms
    permeable, pervious, porous, open
    honeycombed, cellular, holey
    sieve-like, leaky
    pierceable
    accessible
    understandable, fathomable, graspable, approachable
    easy to understand
    comprehensible to, intelligible to, accessible to
  • 2Possible to understand; understandable.

    the translation makes the original text penetrable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • How penetrable was and is our system?
    • This is not to say that art should be easy or instant or utilitarian - but it should be penetrable, purposeful.
    • From alcohol they progress to opium, thence to heroin, allowing their language to get boozily baroque and even less penetrable.
    • This is a case in which I need whatever it is I think or believe to be penetrable, if only for myself.
    • Both argue that such roots will split off the simpler emotions of "affect programs" from more "cognitively penetrable" ones.
    • Yet his stern, fearsome presence creates the perfect penetrable entity, a persona ripe for revelations to bounce off of and reflect on.
    • Logic is less vulnerable, less penetrable.
    • It's not penetrable by facts.
    • His screenplay is naturalistic, contemporary and penetrable, thus overcoming a presumed difficulty with the original language used in the text.
    • He's not like them but something softer and slightly more penetrable.
    • It is something that occurs in the human mind, which is not penetrable by the senses of another person.
    • Meireles has related this penetrable field(" a formal metaphor for the universe ") to his experience in viewing van Gogh's Wheat Field under Threatening Skies with Crows.
    • The translation makes the original text penetrable and accessible to non-speakers and this is the publication's main value.
    • This is not my first visit in this country, the ladies hereabouts, to my knowledge, are made of penetrable materials.
    • Opinions divide as to whether the same sort of functional analysis can be applied to a wider range of what Griffiths has called the "cognitively penetrable" emotions.
    • The sad consequence is that although he is by far the most respected mind on the subject his writing is regarded as the least penetrable (even less than mine).
    • This is a form of deep culture that is not necessarily penetrable solely by money, free fees or student loans.
    • The result can be criticism that is less penetrable than the work it addresses.
    • His mind is not always penetrable.
    • But what makes a penetrable, a comprehensible world?

Derivatives

  • penetrability

  • noun pɛnɪtrəˈbɪlɪtiˌpɛnətrəˈbɪlədi
    • It took my intense week of counselor training to infiltrate the secure stone wall of created consciousness that had prevented me from recognizing my own penetrability.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • While this contrast underlines the difference in social class, the point is one of vulnerability and penetrability.
      • A well-aggregated soil structure ensures appropriate soil tilth, soil - plant water relations, water infiltration rates, soil aeration, root penetrability and organic matter accumulation, which all contribute to soil quality.
      • Because of their low penetrability, alpha particles do not usually pose a threat to living organisms, unless they are ingested.
      • In such cases, magnitude of edge effect is a function of mobility of nest predators as well as penetrability of habitat.

Definition of penetrable in US English:

penetrable

adjectiveˈpenətrəb(ə)lˈpɛnətrəb(ə)l
  • 1Allowing things to pass through; permeable.

    the outer membrane is penetrable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Topical drug penetration, for example in the use of a cell penetrable peptide approach to enhance penetration of therapeutic compounds into skin.
    • Hackers crash servers knowing that a device will re-boot using default settings far more penetrable than before.
    • With a penetrable fourth wall, a spot of audience participation and plenty of gleeful nonsense, this is pantomime in all but dame.
    • The engine-room was penetrable without much of a squeeze.
    • The bridge is at 30m and penetrable, but the rest of the vessel is falling in on itself and so not easily entered.
    • Bollinger may have been thinking about the ocean - that fluid, penetrable and drowning plane - since he made a wave.
    • The one penetrable point in his ironclad nature had not been reached yet.
    • And who else but idiots would support a missile defence system that has proved penetrable and unworkable?
    • Maybe its the way Croydon council have preserved and labeled loads of pathways and twittens between streets, so everything is penetrable.
    • Such skulls have penetrable muscle, cartilage and bone areas along with extremely hard bone sections that neither knife penetrated more than 3/8 ".
    • The duly mapped portage trails were not a pathway out but a pathway in to a barely penetrable morass of fallen trees and boot-swallowing mud.
    • Holsten is also available in an unbreakable plastic bottle, but the bottle is green and penetrable by light, and therefore not a great choice to have out in the sunlight.
    • An open country with easily penetrable borders.
    • Of course, your skin thickens with time, but all armour is penetrable, no matter how much a journalist protests to the contrary.
    • This chakra is the chakra that is the most penetrable for light, and its color is yellow and golden.
    • The border is "an ambiguous ground whose penetrable boundaries prove advantageous not only for the border-crosser, but for ideological formations that structure social realities".
    • The outer membrane, as in a cell, is penetrable, filled with light, transparent, and attracting public view.
    • Space itself became his motionless laboratory: flat, penetrable, yet forever the same.
    • Material nature must be penetrable by the spirit.
    • Newton assumed that space was the empty container of things, that it was incorporeal, absolutely penetrable, never influenced anything and was never affected by any influence.
    Synonyms
    permeable, pervious, porous, open
    understandable, fathomable, graspable, approachable
  • 2Possible to understand; understandable.

    the translation makes the original text penetrable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is not my first visit in this country, the ladies hereabouts, to my knowledge, are made of penetrable materials.
    • This is a form of deep culture that is not necessarily penetrable solely by money, free fees or student loans.
    • The translation makes the original text penetrable and accessible to non-speakers and this is the publication's main value.
    • Logic is less vulnerable, less penetrable.
    • This is a case in which I need whatever it is I think or believe to be penetrable, if only for myself.
    • From alcohol they progress to opium, thence to heroin, allowing their language to get boozily baroque and even less penetrable.
    • The sad consequence is that although he is by far the most respected mind on the subject his writing is regarded as the least penetrable (even less than mine).
    • How penetrable was and is our system?
    • Meireles has related this penetrable field(" a formal metaphor for the universe ") to his experience in viewing van Gogh's Wheat Field under Threatening Skies with Crows.
    • Both argue that such roots will split off the simpler emotions of "affect programs" from more "cognitively penetrable" ones.
    • He's not like them but something softer and slightly more penetrable.
    • It's not penetrable by facts.
    • Yet his stern, fearsome presence creates the perfect penetrable entity, a persona ripe for revelations to bounce off of and reflect on.
    • It is something that occurs in the human mind, which is not penetrable by the senses of another person.
    • His screenplay is naturalistic, contemporary and penetrable, thus overcoming a presumed difficulty with the original language used in the text.
    • His mind is not always penetrable.
    • But what makes a penetrable, a comprehensible world?
    • The result can be criticism that is less penetrable than the work it addresses.
    • Opinions divide as to whether the same sort of functional analysis can be applied to a wider range of what Griffiths has called the "cognitively penetrable" emotions.
    • This is not to say that art should be easy or instant or utilitarian - but it should be penetrable, purposeful.
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