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单词 indescribable
释义
indescribable
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈskraɪ.bə.bəl/us
/ˌɪn.dɪˈskraɪ.bə.bəl/
impossibletodescribe,especiallybecause of beingextremelygood orbad:
难以形容的；不可名状的
asceneof indescribablebeauty无法形容的美景
Thepainwas indescribable.疼痛难以言表。
Synonym
ineffableformal
Compare
indefinable
unspeakable
unutterableformal
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indescribably
(Definition ofindescribablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

indescribable| American Dictionary

indescribable
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˌɪn·dɪˈskrɑɪ·bə·bəl/
impossibletodescribe,esp. becauseextremelygood orbad:
Thestenchwas indescribable.
(Definition ofindescribablefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofindescribable

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It is anindescribablesight worth pounds to see and it just caught our cineograph man at his worst.
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To do so requires analytical powers as well as a vocabulary that can articulate and illuminate processes that are essentiallyindescribable.
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Aspectival language describes different concrete manifestations of the divine while metaphorical language refers to the divine transcendence, that which necessarily remains in principleindescribable.
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And the action is simplyindescribable!
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This is a brutal andindescribableincrease !
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They were living inindescribablesqualor behind metal bars and barbed wire.
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I should imagine that, if they had been, the chaos now reigning in that area would beindescribable.
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The mess isindescribableand the stench detectable up to 5 miles away when the wind is in the wrong direction.
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He told us that the almost total systematic destruction of many of the war industries wasindescribable.
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Schoolboys in any case are at present treated with anindescribableseverity which crushes their spirits and leaves them unnourished.
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She has also been causedindescribablefrustration and anguish.
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The mix of people in such blocks of flats sometimes causesindescribabletrouble.
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Those 11 people were living in conditions of almostindescribablesqualor.
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It is so crazy as to beindescribable; that is what ought to be said about this.
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Some of the transport scandals in the country are really almostindescribable.
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