1520s, "able to be contained," from Latin comprehensibilis, from comprehensus, past participle of comphrehendere (see comprehend). Meaning "able to be understood" is from c. 1600. Related: Comprehensibly; comprehensibility.
雙語例句
1. He spoke abruptly, in barely comprehensible Arabic.
他突然開口了，說的卻是幾乎聽不懂的阿拉伯語。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Our aim is to make the students'speech comprehensible.
我們的目的是使學生的講話被人理解.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. His French was barely comprehensible.
他的法語很難讓人明白.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. Composers write music that is more easily comprehensible without sacrificing originality.
作曲家寫出既更易為人們理解,又不失其個人獨創風格的音樂作品.
來自辭典例句
5. The technological by - products of science are more readily comprehensible than fundamental science itself.