Desirable

(adj.) worth having or seeking or achieving; 'a desirable job'; 'computer with many desirable features'; 'a desirable outcome' .

(adj.) worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; 'the parents found the girl suitable for their son' .

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• All these desirable results have been accomplished whenever the new inventions of importance have been used. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• And yet it was a most desirable match for Janet at the time. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Society has claims on us all; and I profess myself one of those who consider intervals of recreation and amusement as desirable for everybody. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The convertible rails, however, because of their rigidity, are more desirable than the convertible cushions. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• A very desirable connection on both sides, and I have not a doubt of its taking place in time. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• During the progress of the ore-milling work at Edison, it became desirable to carry on a certain operation by some special machinery. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• This desirable property is in Chancery, of course. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• All this Mr. Kipling represents as a most desirable state of affairs. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It is not desirable that you should start this expedition until the one leaving Vicksburg has been three or four days out, or even a week. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The harmless nature of sulphurous acid makes it very desirable as a bleaching agent, especially in the home. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Your old October was only desirable while forbidden. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Mr. Pickwick, with his usual foresight and sagacity, had chosen a peculiarly desirable moment for his visit to the borough. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Many people think deep, lumpy stones are most desirable. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Secrecy could not have been more desirable for Mrs. Rushworth's credit than he felt it for his own. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• So near a vicinity to her mother and Meryton relations was not desirable even to _his_ easy temper, or _her_ affectionate heart. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Mr. Crawford's steadiness was honoured, and Fanny was praised, and the connexion was still the most desirable in the world. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• A complete change of life became desirable. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• But it is desirable at times to measure a current in units. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The position was central and occasionally desirable. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• These parties were acceptable to all; to avoid a family circle was even more desirable to such as did think, than such as did not. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• It is often desirable to utilize the electric current for the production of heat. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• I think it desirable for him to know nothing more than that he must not overwork himself, and must observe certain rules. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• So powerful is use, and so desirable to be good use in the beginning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Then am I so much less desirable than Canler? 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• What is both possible and desirable is that every group interest should be represented in public life--that it should have spokesmen and influence in public affairs. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• It is a purely accidental ingredient, and one not at all desirable. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Before I went in I thought it desirable to make her understand that her attendance had ceased. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• One thing most desirable in connection with practically all of the lamp-socket appliances described and illustrated in this section is the very small cost of operation. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The mind wanders from the nominal subject and devotes itself to what is intrinsically more desirable. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• And who but Mr. Knightley could know and bear with Mr. Woodhouse, so as to make such an arrangement desirable! 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

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