mid-15c., "beneficial," also "valid, effective, capable of producing the desired effect," from avail + -able. Meaning "at one's disposal, capable of being made use of" is recorded from 1827.
中文解释
1、a- "to" (see ad-) + -vail- "be worth" + -able.
实用例句
1. They have only a vague idea of the amount of water available.
他们只是大概知道可用水的总量。
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2. Other amenities, less commonly available, include a library and exercise room.
还有一些不太常有的设施，包括图书馆和健身房。
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3. Cheap goods are available, but not in sufficient quantities to satisfy demand.
有一些廉价的商品，但是数量不足以满足需求。
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4. The service covers contraceptive advice and health checks, and is available free.
服务项目包括避孕建议和健康检查，并且免费提供。
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5. Water and electric hook-ups are available and facilities are good.
