intelligible

intelligible

英 [ɪn'telɪdʒɪb(ə)l]
　　美 [ɪn'tɛlɪdʒəbl]

adj. 可理解的；明瞭的；僅能用智力瞭解的

中文詞源：

intelligible 容易理解的

intel-,在中間，來自inter-的變體，-leg,選擇，選出，詞源同collect,eligible.即可選出來的，可以分辨的，引申詞義容易理解的。

例句：

1. The language of Darwin was intelligible to experts and non-experts alike.
達爾文的語言無論對專傢還是非專業人士而言都明白易懂。

2. His lecture was readily intelligible to all the students.
他的講課學生們都能輕松地聽懂。

3. This report would be intelligible only to an expert in computing.
隻有計算機運算專傢才能看懂這份報告.

4. His argument was barely intelligible.
他的論點不易理解.

5. He gave us an intelligible explanation.
他給瞭我們一個明白易懂的解釋.