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

• Impurity of the water made it unfit to drink. the state has strict hygienic regulations for potable water.
  国家对饮用纯净水有严格的卫生规定。
• 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。
• 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）。
• Potable water means water of a quality fit for human consumption and meets regulatory requirements.
  饮用水的含义就是：水质可以供人类饮用并满足监管要求（符合标准要求）。
• Containers are flushed with compressed air or potable water before filling.
  容器在灌注之前经过压缩空气或饮用水冲洗。
• There is a major problem in some pockets of the country with respect to potable water.
  在这个国家的局部地区，饮用水仍然是个重要的问题。
• All piping and fittings must be suitable for use with potable water and meet the requirements of local codes.
  所有管道和连接件必须适用于使用生活用水，并符合当地规程的有关要求。
• Tank Linings and pipe Coatings: Ballast and potable water tanks; Bilges, wet voids and drainage pipes.
  储罐衬里和管道用涂料：压载水舱和饮水舱；舱底、湿空舱和排水管。
• The safety showers and eyewash stations shall be self-contained and supplied with potable water at ambient temperature.
  安全淋浴和洗眼器配置地必须设备齐全，并且供应室温饮用水！
• Does the factory provide free, potable water for all workers?
  工厂是否为所有员工免费提供饮用水？