🇬🇧🇨🇳 desirable - 可取之处 : English Lesson

Meaning of "desirable" ("可取之处"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Desirable means something is so good, nice, or cool that lots of people really want it, like the comfiest seat, the biggest cookie, or the game everyone wants to play.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

This morning, the most desirable object in the universe was the last clean sock that didn’t smell like old cheese.

When the Wi‑Fi stopped working, even reading a dictionary started to look strangely desirable.

The most desirable chair at the dinner table was the one farthest away from Uncle Bob’s super loud chewing.

In our house, the most desirable title is ‘Remote Control Boss,’ and we hold elections every Saturday.

A perfectly timed snow day is the most desirable weather event for kids, teachers, and secretly even the principal.

She paused at the bakery window. A golden cake looked more desirable than any treat she had seen. The small cake was desirable for its bright, very desirable glaze, desirable for the soft steam and the silver candle. She reached, breath held, then bought it. The warm slice felt as desirable as a calm smile, and she laughed.

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.

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