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单词 impervious
释义
impervious
adjective
uk
/ɪmˈpɜː.vi.əs/us
/ɪmˈpɝː.vi.əs/

imperviousadjective(SUBSTANCE)

geology,engineeringspecialized
notallowingliquidto go through:
不能渗透的
How doesgluebondwith impervioussubstanceslikeglassandmetal?胶水粘玻璃和金属之类不透水物质的效果如何？
Synonyms
impenetrable
impermeable
Compare
waterproofadjective
watertight(NO WATER)
weatherproofadjective
Opposite
permeableformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Physics: the state of matter
  • absorbency
  • absorption
  • acidic
  • allotropic
  • compressible
  • concentration
  • e-liquid
  • fluid
  • gaseous
  • impermeable
  • metallic
  • neutral
  • permeable
  • pressurized
  • slurry
  • sulphurous
  • superabsorbent
  • superwave
  • unabsorbent
  • unset
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imperviousadjective(PERSON)

If someone is impervious to something,they are notinfluencedoraffectedby something:
不受影响的
He is impervioustocriticismandrationalargument.他对批评和说理都无动于衷。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Self-control and moderation
  • ahold
  • anti-pleasure
  • ascetically
  • asceticism
  • be in command (ofyourself)idiom
  • boundary
  • get a grip (onyourself)idiom
  • go easyidiom
  • go steady onsomethingidiom
  • grip
  • mind over matteridiom
  • puritanism
  • restrained
  • restraint
  • restrict
  • restrictyourselftosomething
  • stint
  • temperance
  • undignified
  • willpower
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(Definition ofimperviousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

impervious| American Dictionary

impervious
adjective
us
/ɪmˈpɜr·vi·əs/
notableto beinfluenced,hurt, ordamaged:
Heseemsto be impervious topain.
Granite isalmostimpervious to acid-raindamage.
(Definition ofimperviousfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimpervious

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The inflated aerofoil consisted of animpervioussleeve supported by thin steel wedges a t the leading and trailing edges.
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To maintain his aura of restraint, he had to beimperviousto the changeable rules of fashion associated with feminine flightiness.
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Seen in that way, the utterances in (20) to (22) are notimperviousto analysis.
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Why then do girls, who appear resilient and relativelyimperviousto childhood mental disorders, later show so many internalizing problems?
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At animperviousboundary, all the heat must be transported by conduction.
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Since the container walls areimperviousto solutes, the basic state is necessarily time dependent.
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The most obvious explanation is that the child isimperviousto corrective input in the majority of cases.
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The fact that certain structures seemimperviousto otherwise strong age effects begs for an explanation.
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Unfortunately, his strategy makes his book nearlyimperviousto precise analysis.
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Imperviousto any hint of desecration or betrayal, this new, conscious modelhood suggests a good deal more than mere passive availability to vision.
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Rather, its goal is to show that there are critical ' bedrock issues ' that areimperviousto technical developments.
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Why, however, have regional projects in past decades beenimperviousto issues of cultural identity, issues that loom so important in the present?
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On the other hand, there appear to be child characteristics that are moreimperviousto general features of environmental support.
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The aerofoils are formed by inflating a flexibleimperviousmembrane which is anchored at both leading and trailing edges.
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An instrument that is durable, lightweight,imperviousto weather conditions, and portable is naturally the dream of every player.
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