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the desirability of sth/doing sth
desirability 通常与 of 连用，后接名词或动名词。
The desirability of early diagnosis is well known.
早期诊断的可取性是众所周知的。
可取性；合意性；值得想望
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可取性；合意性；值得想望
the quality of being desirable or worth wanting
The desirability of early diagnosis is well known.
早期诊断的可取性是众所周知的。
可取性；令人向往的状态。
The state of being desirable.
The desirability of good public transport is something city planners cannot ignore.
良好公共交通的可取性是城市规划者不能忽视的问题。
Opinions about the desirability of homework often differ between teachers and parents.
关于家庭作业可取性的看法，老师和家长往往不同。
We ranked the job offers by desirability, not just by salary.
我们按照可取性（而不仅仅是薪水）对工作机会进行了排序。
desirability 通常与 of 连用，后接名词或动名词。
The desirability of early diagnosis is well known.
早期诊断的可取性是众所周知的。
question、doubt 等动词常以 the desirability of ... 作宾语，表示质疑某事的可取性。
They questioned the desirability of building a new airport.
他们质疑修建新机场的可取性。
Not this
This option is desirability.
Use this
This option is desirable.
desirability 是名词，表示“可取性”；在系动词后作表语应使用形容词 desirable，而不是名词形式。
Not this
The proposal has many desirabilities.
Use this
The proposal has many desirable features.
desirability 通常作不可数名词，表示抽象性质，不能直接加 -s 表示“多个可取之处”；表达具体优点时用 desirable features。
Not this
We discussed the desirability to invest early.
Use this
We discussed the desirability of investing early.
desirability 后接介词 of 加动名词，表示“做某事的可取性”，不接不定式。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
社会称许性
Social desirability often affects how people answer questions about their habits.
社会称许性常常影响人们回答关于自身习惯的问题的方式。
感知可取性
The perceived desirability of a job can influence how hard people work.
工作的感知可取性会影响人们努力工作的程度。
性吸引力
The advertisement played on ideas of sexual desirability to sell perfume.
这则广告利用性吸引力的观念来推销香水。
合意性评分
Participants gave the new phone a high desirability rating.
参与者给这款新手机打了很高的合意性评分。
市场合意性
The company studied market desirability before launching the product.
公司在推出该产品前研究了市场合意性。
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拆成 desire（渴望）+ ability（能力）：让人渴望的特质，就是‘可取性’。
语域：formal 常见场景：学术写作、商务评估、政策分析 该词多用于正式、书面或学术语境，表示某事物值得想要或可取的程度；日常口语中较少使用。
These words share the rhyming suffix /ˈbɪləti/: ability, possibility, responsibility, stability, suitability, availability. Beware the lookalike 'desirable' /dɪˈzaɪərəbəl/, which sounds different and does not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.