enable
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If someone or something enables you to do a particular thing, they give you the opportunity to do it. 使能够
The new test should enable doctors to detect the disease early. 新的检验使医生能在早期发现该种疾病。
2. V-T To enable something to happen means to make it possible for it to happen. 使成为可能
The hot sun enables the grapes to reach optimum ripeness. 炙热的阳光使葡萄能达到最佳成熟状态。
3. V-T To enable someone to do something means to give them permission or the right to do it. 允许
...legislation which enables young people to do a form of alternative service. …允许年轻人通过一种替代性服务来服刑的立法。
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enable /ɪnˈeɪbəl/ (enabling,enabled,enables)
剑桥词典
- to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible
- Some tests enable you to find out the sex of your baby before it's born .
- Only good team work will enable us to get the job done on time .
- I'm looking for a job which will enable me to develop my skills .
- The sophisticated avionics enable the helicopter to operate at night .
- Computerization has enabled us to do away with a lot of paperwork . 返回 enable
使能够;使可能
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] Computerization should enable us to cut production costs by half . 实现计算机化可以使我们的生产成本减半。
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