passable

• 形容事物达到可接受的标准，虽不突出但足够好；也可指道路等可以通行的。

Describes something that is satisfactory but not outstanding; adequate or acceptable.

1. Able to be crossed or traveled throughB2formal

   Describes a route, path, or area that is not blocked and can be used for travel.

   可通行的

   • The mountain road is only passable in summer.
   • After the flood, the bridge was barely passable.
   • The snow was cleared, making the highway passable again.

   同义词clearnavigablenegotiableopentraversableunobstructed

   反义词blockedclosedimpassable

2. Acceptable but not excellentB2formal

   Of a quality that is satisfactory or adequate, though not outstanding.

   尚可

   • The meal was passable, but nothing special.
   • His performance in the play was passable.
   • She speaks passable French for a beginner.

   同义词acceptableadequateall rightdecentfairmediocremoderatenot badsatisfactorytolerable

   反义词inadequateinferiorpoorunacceptableunsatisfactory