Soluble



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解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 可溶的;可以解决的
• ［英］ adj. 可溶的 ( that can be dissolved) ; 可以解决的 ( that can be solved)
• ［类］ volatile : evaporate / soluble : dissolve ( 易挥发的和挥发 / 易溶解的和溶解)
• ［记］ solu（松开）+ble

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, digestible, laxative, from Late Latin solubilis, from Latin solvere to loosen, dissolve — more at solve
• Date: 15th century
• 1. susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
• 2. subject to being solved or explained <soluble questions>

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