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》

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