inconceivable
英 [ɪnkən'siːvəb(ə)l]
美 [,ɪnkən'sivəbl]
- adj. 不可思议的；难以置信的；不能想象的；非凡的
助记提示
1、in- "not, opposite of" + con- + -ceiv- + -able.
2、含义：take into the mind. => that can be imagined.
中文词源
inconceivable 无法想象的in-,不，非，conceivable,可想象的。
英文词源
- inconceivable (adj.)
- 1630s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + conceivable. Related: Inconcievably. An Old English word for this was unasmeagendlic.
双语例句
- 1. Until now, a devaluation of the dollar seemed inconceivable.
- 直到现在，美元的贬值似乎都无法想象。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It was inconceivable to me that Toby could have been my attacker.
- 真想不到托比竟会是袭击我的人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. It is inconceivable that the minister was not aware of the problem.
- 令人难以置信的是那位大臣竟然没有意识到这个问题。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The thought of leaving her family was inconceivable to her.
- 想到要离开家她就觉得难以想像.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. It is inconceivable that a thing can both be and not be.
- 一件事情,即是又非是,是不可思议的.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》