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单词 inconceivable
释义
inconceivable
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.kənˈsiː.və.bəl/us
/ˌɪn.kənˈsiː.və.bəl/
C2
impossibletoimagineorthinkof:
不能想象的；不可思议的
Theideathat they might notwinwas inconceivabletothem.他们可能赢不了的念头对他们来说是不可想象的。
Itwould be inconceivableforhertochangehermind.要她改变主意是不可想象的。
extremelyunlikely:
极不可能的
Anothernuclearaccidentin the sameplaceisvirtually/almostinconceivable.同一地方再次发生核事故简直／几乎是不可能的。
Itis not inconceivable(= it ispossible)thatshe could belying.她有可能在说谎。
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inconceivably
(Definition ofinconceivablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

inconceivable| American Dictionary

inconceivable
adjective
us
/ˌɪn·kənˈsi·və·bəl/
impossibletoimagineorthinkof:
Politicians always say that ataxincreaseis inconceivable.

inconceivably

adverbus/ˌɪn·kənˈsi·və·bli/
(Definition ofinconceivablefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinconceivable

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On the other hand, he had authorized a military operation of such strong repercussion as to make an affirmative answerinconceivable.
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The way this has been done is so simplistic that i t isinconceivableit could generate quantitatively accurate predictions of behaviour.
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Personal division may be technically impossible, but it is notinconceivable.
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Not just telephone conversations, but also ringing tones are heard in places that wereinconceivablefor such events a few years ago.
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Pegs that crawl areinconceivableoutside theories of exchange rate management.
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Without the ability to entertain multiple possible worlds, belief in the supernatural isinconceivable.
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The evidence presented here indicates that such an idea can hardly have struck them asinconceivable.
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After all, four years later, the 'inconceivable' happened.
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Dependence on the resources of the forest was total, and so life without the forest wasinconceivable.
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How many aficionados have fully grasped this complex system that can only be mastered by microscopic observation and an almostinconceivableobsession?
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While to others it appeared almostinconceivable, to him these were scenes of his childhood memories.
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Buying a bikini for a spouse would beinconceivable.
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Admittedly, this case is a bit far-fetched, but it is notinconceivable.
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Freedoms or rights to be asserted against superiors or authorities wereinconceivable.
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Such a decision,inconceivablenowadays, made sense only within the philopassian cultural context.
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