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available
[available 词源字典]
available:
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value
[available etymology, available origin, 英语词源]
available (adj.)
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.