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单词 unadaptable
释义
unadaptable
adjective
uk
/ˌʌn.əˈdæp.tə.bəl/us
/ˌʌn.əˈdæp.tə.bəl/
notableorwillingtochangeor bechangedinordertosuitdifferentconditions:
不能适应的；不适合的
He was aSoutherngentlemanand that made him unadaptabletolifein thehustlingMidwest.他是一位来自南方的绅士，无法适应中西部的生活。
(of anartisticwork) notableto bechangedinto a differentform:
（艺术作品等）不可改编的
Longthoughtunadaptable, Mervyn Peake'sfantasticaltalefinallymakes it to thesmallscreen.长期以来，默文·皮克的奇幻故事被认为是不可改编的，现在终于被搬上了小银幕。
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  • Ibelievehe's adyingbreedand, like all unadaptablelifeforms, willbecomeextinct.
  • I couldn'tunderstandwhypeoplewere so unadaptable andstuckintheirways.
  • Charlotte JonesadaptedWilkie Collins's "unadaptable"novelThe Woman inWhite.
  • There would be thetemptationto make themovieanadaptationof thenovel, and thenovelis unadaptable.
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(Definition ofunadaptablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunadaptable

unadaptable
Similar questions relating to fearful,unadaptablebehavior in infancy and later internalizing are also posed.
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If agreement had been reached the outcome would have been rigid andunadaptable.
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The same applies to his observations warning us against it being too rigid orunadaptable.
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They have a rigid mind: it is anunadaptablemind.
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In human history we have seen that the feudal system ran to its dead end in the powerful butunadaptablefeudal barons and emperors.
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They areunadaptable, inelastic, and are apt to be irritating.
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The underperforming, orunadaptableand inflexible employee could be fairly dismissed on ground of capability.
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Theunadaptablejunkmen can instead adapt these wild frontiers into coloniesas history's first professional pioneers.
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The epic bestseller had been consideredunadaptableby every major studio in the country.
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