advisable
advisable — adjective
1. likely to bring a better result or keep you out of trouble, so it would be wise
likely to bring a better result or keep you out of trouble, so it would be wise to do it.
It is advisable to carry water on the mountain trail.
it is advisable to + verb
After two falls, the coach said helmets were advisable for practice.
With snow expected tonight, an earlier train home seems advisable.
For Grandpa Chen, a full eye check is advisable every year.
Because the river rises fast, camping there is not advisable.
- wise
the closest everyday word; more common in conversation
- sensible
stresses practical judgement and common sense
- prudent
more formal; focuses on caution and avoiding risk
- recommended
stronger and often sounds more official or direct
- unwise
the direct everyday opposite
- inadvisable
the formal opposite, often used in warnings
- risky
focuses more on danger than on judgement
文法句型
it is advisable to + verb
it is advisable for someone to + verb
[action/step] seems advisable
用法筆記
Often used in the pattern 'it is advisable to + verb', especially in careful or formal advice. You can also say an action or step 'seems advisable' when making a cautious judgement.