unthinkable
英 [ʌn'θɪŋkəb(ə)l]
美 [ʌn'θɪŋkəbl]
英文詞源
- unthinkable (adj.)
- early 15c., "too large to be conceived, unimaginable," from un- (1) "not" + think (v.) + -able. Meaning "incapable of being framed by thought" is recorded from mid-15c.
雙語例句
- 1. Edward VIII had done the unthinkable and abdicated the throne.
- 愛德華八世竟主動遜位，真是匪夷所思。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Any thought of splitting up the company was unthinkable they said.
- 他們說，任何將公司拆分開的想法都是不能接受的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her strong Catholic beliefs made abortion unthinkable.
- 篤信天主教讓她完全無法接受墮胎。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. It was unthinkable that she could be dead.
- 她竟然去世了，真是很難相信。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. It would be unthinkable to ask him to do that.
- 叫他做那件事是毫無可能的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》