indefinable

英 [ɪndɪ'faɪnəb(ə)l] 美 [,ɪndɪ'faɪnəbl]
  • adj. 难下定义的;难确定的;模糊不清的
  • n. 难下定义的事物;难以确切描述的事物

中文词源


indefinable 难以定义的

in-,不,非,definable,可定义的。

英文词源


indefinable (adj.)
1810, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + definable (see define). Related: Indefinably.

双语例句


1. There was something indefinable in her eyes.
她的眼神里有种难以确定的东西。

来自柯林斯例句

2. His head felt lighter in some indefinable way.
他的头不知为何有点晕眩。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She has that indefinable something that makes an actress a star.
她具备了那种使演员成为明星的说不出的特质。

来自《权威词典》

4. An indefinable sadness had come over Huei - fang these last few days.
四小姐这无名的惆怅也是最近三四天内才有的.

来自子夜部分

5. These gentlemen had an indefinable mistrust of her good offices.
这些先生们对她的好意殷勤抱有难以名状的戒心.

来自辞典例句

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