available
gb/əvˈeɪləbəl/ us/əvˈeɪləbəl/
A2
英语
~ 400
义项
0 个义项
adjective
A2
property
1
Able to be used or obtained
Something you can use, get, or have now.
用法模式：
[something] is available
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'available' with 'free' meaning 'at no cost', but 'available' only means something can be obtained or used, not necessarily without payment.
近义词
accessible (Focuses on being reachable or easy to get to.)
反义词
unavailable (Means not able to be used, obtained, or accessed.)
搭配
available resources
|available information
|available options
|available space
|available data
主题
daily life
|business
|services
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The report is available online for free.
- Tickets are available at the box office.
- Fresh fruit is available year-round in this store.
- The service is available in most countries.
- A wide range of colors is available.
学习者例句
- The book is available in the library.
- Water is available in the kitchen.
- This shirt is available in blue.
- Help is available any time.
- The game is available on my phone.
adjective
A2
property
2
Free and not busy
Not busy and able to do something or talk to someone.
用法模式：
[someone] is available [time]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'available' with 'present'. 'Available' means ready and able to meet or help, not just physically there.
近义词
free (Very common informal equivalent for not busy.)
反义词
busy (Means currently occupied and not able to do something else.)
搭配
available for meetings
|available to talk
|available staff
|available for hire
主题
daily life
|work
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例句
- I'm available after 3 p.m. tomorrow.
- Is the manager available to speak now?
- She said she was available for an interview next week.
- We have several doctors available at all times.
- Are you available this weekend?
学习者例句
- I am available at 5 o'clock.
- Is he available now?
- She is available for lunch today.
- The driver is available in the morning.
- We are available to help you.
adjective
B1
state
3
Single and open to dating
Not having a boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, or wife, and open to dating.
用法模式：
[someone] is available
常见错误：
Learners may confuse this with 'free' meaning 'not busy'. In dating context, 'available' refers to relationship status, not schedule.
近义词
single (Emphasizes not being in a relationship; may not imply openness to dating.)
反义词
taken (Informal term meaning already in a relationship.)
搭配
available singles
|available partner
主题
relationships
|daily_life
例句
- He's newly single and definitely available.
- Are you available, or are you seeing someone?
- Many people use dating apps to find available partners.
- She made it clear she was not available for dating.
- They met through a service for available singles.
学习者例句
- He is available now because he broke up with his girlfriend.
- Are you available?
- She is not available; she has a boyfriend.
- I am single and available.
- They are looking for an available partner.
语法
词典原形
available
IPA
GB/əvˈeɪləbəl/
US/əvˈeɪləbəl/
音节与重音
avail - able （2 个音节）
Stress on 2nd syllable (able)
词形变化
Adjective
- Base: available
词族
Core family
availability
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unavailable
adjective B1
unavailability
noun
Advanced or less common
avail
verb C1
相关表达
become available
1/bɪkˈʌm əvˈeɪləbəl/
fixed phrase
Start being obtainable or usable
To start being possible for people to use or get.
例句
- New jobs will become available soon.
- The tickets became available at noon.
make (something) available
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ əvˈeɪləbəl/
fixed phrase
Provide something for use or access
To give people the chance to use or get something.
例句
- The company made the report available online.
- We will make the new app available next month.
make oneself available
1/mˈeɪk wˌʌnsˈɛlf əvˈeɪləbəl/
fixed phrase
Offer your time for help or meeting
To tell people you are free to help or meet them.
例句
- He made himself available for questions after the talk.
- I always make myself available to my team.
readily available
1/ɹˈɛdəli əvˈeɪləbəl/
fixed phrase
Easy to obtain or access
Easy to find or get without a problem.
例句
- Information on the topic is readily available online.
- Fresh water is not readily available in the desert.
- The information is readily available on the company’s website.