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

• A Double Check Detector Assembly shall be installed on fire protection systems when connected to a potable water supply.
  当消防系统连接到饮用水供应系统时，应该安装一个双止回阀总成。
• In places where the water is not potable, they set up purifying systems.
  在水无法饮用的地方，人们设立净化系统。
• 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。
• Security Problems of Countryside Potable Water in Tianjin and Countermeasure Research
  天津市农村饮水安全问题与对策研究
• Stock up on food, potable water, batteries and first-aid supplies.
  储备食物，饮用水，电池和急救用品。
• DO NOT use any pumps, valves, or fittings that are not compatible with potable water.
  不要采用任何不符合饮用水要求的任何泵、阀门或连接件。
• Potable Water and Food Service – NSF listed valves designed for use in drinking water systems and food service equipment.
  饮用水和食品服务–基金会列出了用于饮用水系统和食品服务设备。
• 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。
• Workforce, information and financing); essential vaccines, medicines and technologies; and basic survival needs ( e.g.sanitation, nutrition, potable water, vector control and tobacco control).
  世卫组织卫生服务支柱（如劳动力、信息和资金）；基本疫苗、药品和技术；以及基本生存需求（如卫生、营养、饮用水、病媒控制和烟草控制）。
• They set up purifying Systems in dozens of places where the water was not potable.
  他们在许多水不适于饮用的地方设置了净化系统。