perfectible

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Able to be perfected; capable of perfection.
    — "Liberals tend to think man is infinitely perfectible; conservatives see him as infinitely flawed.

词形变化

more perfectible comparative most perfectible superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English perfect
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ibilis
Old French -ibleder.
Middle English -ible
English -ible
English perfectible
From perfect + -ible.
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