large enough to be noticed or thought important synonym considerable(大得)可以觉察到的,足以认为重要的;可观的 The new regulations will not make an appreciable difference to most people. 新的规定对大多数人将无大影响。 an appreciable effect/increase/amount 可观的效果/增长/数量 The increase in salary will be appreciable. 薪水的增加将很可观。 There has been an appreciable increase in profits. 利润有了可观的增长。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryAppreciable is used with these nouns:- loss
- proportion
Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French appréciable, from apprécier, from late Latin appretiare ‘set at a price, appraise’, from ad- ‘to’ + pretium ‘price’.