unspeakable

英[ʌn'spiːkəbl] 美[ʌn'spiːkəbl]
  • adj. 不能以言语表达的；坏透了的
unspeakably unspeakableness
  • unsackable adj.不可解雇的
  • unsaddle v.解下马鞍；使坠马
  • unsafe adj.不安全的；危险的；靠不住的
  • unsaid adj.未说出口的；收回的动词unsay的过去式和过去分词.
  • unsalable adj.不好销售的

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. defying expression or description;

    "indefinable yearnings"
    "indescribable beauty"
    "ineffable ecstasy"
    "inexpressible anguish"
    "unspeakable happiness"
    "unutterable contempt"
    "a thing of untellable splendor"

  2. exceptionally bad or displeasing;

    "atrocious taste"
    "abominable workmanship"
    "an awful voice"
    "dreadful manners"
    "a painful performance"
    "terrible handwriting"
    "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"

  3. too sacred to be uttered;

    "the ineffable name of the Deity"

双语例句

1. The judge described the offences as nauseating and unspeakable.
法官将这些犯罪行为描述为“令人作呕、说不出口”。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The pain is unspeakable.
疼起来厉害得无法形容。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She suffered unspeakable trouble while she considered all these questions.
她在考虑这一切问题时,心中有说不出的烦恼.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The unspeakable anguish wrung his heart.
难言的痛苦折磨着他的心.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The king had unspeakable majesty.
国王有无法形容的威严.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Their treatment of women is unspeakable.
      他们对待妇女的方式恶劣得难以言表。
    2. There is something unspeakable in these outposts.
      边缘的有些地方难以名状。
    3. The unspeakable odour clung to the room.
      一股难以形容的气味充斥着房间散不出去。
    4. America's invasion of the country must be done for unspeakable political purpose.
      美国入侵这个国家一定是出于不可告人的政治目的。

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