invincible
英 [ɪn'vɪnsɪb(ə)l]
美 [ɪn'vɪnsəbl]
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1. v—w: invincible 不可戰勝的＝in + win + ible.
中文詞源
invincible 不可戰勝的in-,不，非，vincible,可戰勝的。
英文詞源
- invincible
- invincible: see vanquish
- invincible (adj.)
- early 15c., from Middle French invincible (14c.) or directly from Latin invincibilis "unconquerable," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + vincibilis "conquerable," from vincere "to overcome" (see victor). Related: Invincibly. Noun meaning "one who is invincible" is from 1630s. Invincible ignorance is from Church Latin ignorantia invincibilis (Aquinas). Related: Invincibly.
雙語例句
- 1. When Sotomayor is on form he is virtually invincible.
- 索托馬約爾狀態好時幾乎無人可敵。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They took an invincible lead in the chase for the championship.
- 他們在冠軍爭奪賽中居於不可動搖的領先地位。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The team seemed invincible.
- 這個隊似乎戰無不勝。
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. This football team was once reputed to be invincible.
- 這支足球隊曾被譽為無敵的勁旅.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. They are invincible in battle.
- 他們打起仗來戰無不勝.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》