ropeable

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Able to be roped and so restrained.
  2. Angry to the point of needing to be restrained from violent action. Australia,New-Zealand,slang
    — 1903, Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy), Such is Life: Being Certain Extracts From The Diary of Tom Collins, 2004, page 19, ′On′t ole Martin be ropeable when he sees that fence!

词形变化

more ropeable comparative most ropeable superlative ropable alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English rope
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English ropeable
From rope + -able.
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