Sea-water can be made drinkable by distilling out the salt. 可以用蒸馏法除去海水中的盐分以制取饮用水.
Do employees have unrestricted access to drinkable water? 工人可无限使用饮用水吗?
drinkable
[ noun ]
any liquid suitable for drinking
<noun.food> may I take your beverage order? [ adj ]
suitable for drinking
<adj.all>
Drinkable \Drink"a*ble\, a. Capable of being drunk; suitable for drink; potable. --Macaulay. Also used substantively, esp. in the plural. --Steele.
Recorking is especially needed for the nobler wines of the world, made with the view that a very good bottle may not reach the most drinkable period for years, even decades and generations.
Flood-ravaged Sudan scraped for such basics as bread, electricity and drinkable water on Thursday. Floodwaters covered about 280 square miles of land in the north, the state-run Sudan News Agency said.