forgivable

英 [fəˈɡɪvəbl]

美 [fərˈɡɪvəbl]

adj. 可原谅的; 可宽恕的

法律

BNC.35942 / COCA.30747

牛津词典

adj.

可原谅的；可宽恕的
that you can understand and forgive
1. His rudeness was forgivable in the circumstances.
  他当时的无理情有可原。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 可原谅的;可宽恕的
If you say that something bad isforgivable, you mean that you can understand it and can forgive it in the circumstances.
1. Is infidelity ever forgivable?
  不贞的行为可以宽恕吗？
2. This was a blunder by Mr Baker, but it was a forgivable one.
  这是贝克先生的一时疏忽，但是可以原谅。

英英释义

adj

easily excused or forgiven
1. a venial error
Synonym:excusablevenial

双语例句

Where steroid use is forgivable, or at least understandable, on the way to a winning record.
在通往创造获胜纪录的道路上，类固醇的使用尚属于可以原谅，或者至少是可以理解之事。
This faux pas is forgivable from time to time, but when it becomes a persistent characteristic, interrupting may cost you your job. and even a few friends.
这种失礼的行为有时候会被对方原谅，但是如果演变为一种习惯就会使你丢掉自己的饭碗，甚至失去朋友。
Now downside of this, well, I've just now violated my preference for having main up top, maybe that's forgivable.
现在在后面，我违反了把main函数放在上面的优先级，可能那是可以宽恕的。
With the stimulus bill the flaws were forgivable: there was an urgent need to give the economy a boost.
对于刺激方案来说，缺陷是可以原谅的：经济急需要推动。
I grew up nearby and rode regularly through the park and woodlands when they belonged to a former Conservative MP. They were a forgivable muddle.
我在附近长大，经常骑车穿过公园和林地，当时它们都属于某保守党前国会议员，那里曾经混乱不堪，但可以原谅。
In the past, personal transgressions were forgivable for exceptionally talented leaders.
在过去，对于才干超群的优秀领导人，他们的越轨行为通常会得到宽恕。
Lee's action seriously hurt our national image, ( and) is not forgivable for any reasons, according to a court statement published by the South Korean news agency, Yonhap.
韩联社发表的法院声明说，李俊锡的行为严重损害了国家形象，无可原谅。
His actions, to his small perverted mind, were surely forgivable.
对他狭隘扭曲的心灵来说，他的行为当然是可以原谅的。
The party members who support or take part in pseudoscience activities will not be forgivable.
支持或直接参与伪科学活动的党员干部则是不可原谅的。
There are times when showing off may be forgivable and maybe even acceptable.
有的时候卖弄可以得到原谅甚至是可以接受的。