mid-15c., of a benefice; also, in law, "liable to formal charge of wrongdoing," from present (v.) + -able. Meaning "suitable in appearance" is from 1800. Related: Presentably.
雙語例句
1. His score of 29 had helped Leicestershire reach a presentable total.
他拿下29分,幫助萊斯特郡隊獲得了一個不錯的總成績。
來自柯林斯例句
2. She managed to make herself presentable in time for work.
她想方設(shè)法讓自己在工作時間穿得更像樣。
來自柯林斯例句
3. I must go and make myself presentable before the guests arrive.
趁客人還沒到,我得去打扮一下好見人。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. This is a shoddy piece of work ; it's hardly presentable.