Eatable

(a.) Capable of being eaten; fit to be eaten; proper for food; esculent; edible.

(n.) Something fit to be eaten.

卡洛琳手打

• It is an insipid fruit at the best; but a good apricot is eatable, which none from my garden are. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Here are sprats which have been kept for a year; they are dry, but perfectly good and eatable; also some preserved fresh since Jan. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• There being nothing eatable within his reach, Oliver replied in the affirmative. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Breakfast-time came at last, and this morning the porridge was not burnt; the quality was eatable, the quantity small. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Weal pie,' said Mr. Weller, soliloquising, as he arranged the eatables on the grass. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The Jew motioned to the Dodger to place what eatables there were, upon the table; and, seating himself opposite the housebreaker, waited his leisure. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.

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