n. a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
a. easily or conveniently transported
s. of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull
词态变化
复数形式:portables
常见例句
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a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument
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large but transportable armament n
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the portable equipment and supplies of an army
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n a flexible container with a single opening n the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person) n a place that the runner must touch before scoring n a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) n the quantity that a bag will hold n a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes n an ugly or ill-tempered woman n mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) n an activity that you like or at which you are superior v capture or kill, as in hunting v hang loosely, like an empty bag v bulge out
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usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon n musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats n an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal n the act of preventing n (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter n a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore n the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction n a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background n a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax) n a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine
