• adj. 手提的，便攜式的；輕便的
• n. 手提式打字機(jī)

來自拉丁語portare,攜帶，搬運(yùn)，通過，來自PIE*per,向前，通過，詞源同ford,forth.

portable (adj.)

early 15c., from French portable "that can be carried," from Late Latin portabilis "that can be carried," from Latin portare "to carry" (see port (n.1)). Related: Portability.

1. A small-screen portable TV can be a good investment.

小屏幕的便攜式電視機(jī)很值得買。

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2. He bellowed information into the mouthpiece of his portable telephone.

他對著手機(jī)話筒吼了一通信息。

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3. There was a little portable television switched on behind the bar.

柜臺后面有一臺開著的便攜式小型電視機(jī)。

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4. There was a permanent 20-yard queue for the portable toilets.

流動廁所前總排著20碼長的隊(duì)伍。

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5. We bought a colour portable for the bedroom.

我們買了一臺便攜式小彩電放在臥室里。

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