inconceivable

英 [ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbl]

美 [ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbl]

adj.  难以想象的; 无法相信的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 难以想象的；无法相信的
  impossible to imagine or believe
  1. 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。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不能想象的;不可思议的
  If you describe something asinconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to happen or be true.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

英英释义

adj

• totally unlikely
  Synonym:impossibleout of the questionunimaginable

双语例句

• It seems inconceivable that the accident could have happened so quickly.
  这一事故发生得这么快，简直不可思议。
• It sounds inconceivable but is the naked truth.
  这听起来不可思议，但却绝对是事实。
• It seemed inconceivable that the pilot could have survived the crash.
  驾驶员在飞机坠毁后，竟然还能活着，这看来是不可想象的事。
• Overwhelmed with bliss, he told me, gods power is indeed inconceivable.
  当时他沈醉在喜悦里，对我说：上帝的力量真是太不可思议了！
• There were two substances, mind and matter, and they were so dissimilar that an interaction seemed inconceivable.
  实体有精神和物质两个，它们极不相似，其相互作用似乎是不可想像的事。
• It once seemed inconceivable to everyone that men should travel to the moon.
  人们一度认为，人飞上月球似乎是不可想象的。
• I think it is inconceivable to believe that we can live him there for more time.
  我想，如果有人认为我们会让他继续被关押在加沙，那是不可思议的。
• This is the indiscriminate, inconceivable horror of chemical weapons.
  这是化学武器的滥杀和令人难以置信的恐怖。
• It is not inconceivable that she could be lying.
  她可能在说谎这一点并不是不可想象的。
• 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。