removable

removable — 形容詞

1. describes something that can be detached, taken away, or separated from what it

1.形容詞B2
釋義

可移除的

可以取下來、拆開或清除的

describes something that can be detached, taken away, or separated from what it is normally attached to — for example, a phone battery that comes out, a sofa cover that comes off for washing, or a stain that can be cleaned off fabric.

例句

The back cover of Ignacio's phone is removable for battery access.

Ignacio 手機的背蓋是可移除的，方便取出電池。

passive: is removable for [purpose]

All cushion covers on this sofa are removable and machine-washable.

這張沙發的所有靠墊套都是可移除的，而且可以用洗衣機清洗。

collocation: removable + machine-washable in household context

同義詞
  • detachable

    specifically for physical parts fastened by screws, clips, or zippers; narrower than 'removable'

  • separable

    more formal; used when two things can be split apart, not just unfastened

  • erasable

    limited to marks, writing, or data that can be rubbed out or deleted

  • dismissible

    applies to someone who can be removed from a job or position, but much rarer in everyday use

反義詞
  • permanent

    suggests something cannot be changed, moved, or undone

  • non-removable

    direct opposite, common in technical and product specifications

  • fixed

    attached securely and not meant to be taken off

文法句型

removable + noun

be + removable

用法筆記

Common in product descriptions, user manuals, and household contexts. The opposite 'non-removable' is also frequently used in the same settings — especially for smartphone batteries and appliance parts.

常見錯誤

❌The sticker is removed' (when meaning it can be removed).
✅The sticker is removable.
💡'removed' describes a completed action; 'removable' describes an inherent quality or possibility.