serviceable

serviceable
adjective
  1. fulfilling its function adequately; usable
    可用的
    an ageing but still serviceable water supply system.
    一个老化的却仍然可用的供水系统。
    ■functional and durable rather than attractive
    耐用的
    ■in working order
    准备就绪的;可投入使用的
    only twelve aircraft were fully serviceable this morning.
    今天早晨只有12架飞机可以完全投入使用。
派生
serviceability
noun
serviceably
adverb
语源
  1. Middle English (in the sense 'willing to be of service'): from Old French servisable, from servise (see service)
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