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unspeakable

英 [ʌnˈspiːkəbl]

美 [ʌnˈspiːkəbl]

adj.  难以说出口的; 不堪入耳的

复数:unspeakables 

Collins.1 / BNC.20334 / COCA.14026

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 难以说出口的;不堪入耳的
      that cannot be described in words, usually because it is so bad

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 恶劣得说不出口的;坏透了的
        If you describe something asunspeakable, you are emphasizing that it is extremely unpleasant.
        1. ...the unspeakable horrors of chemical weapons...
          化学武器难以名状的可怖
        2. The pain is unspeakable.
          疼起来厉害得无法形容。
        3. ...unspeakable crimes.
          令人说不出口的罪行

      英英释义

      adj

      双语例句

      • In every society there are certain things that are supposed to be unspeakable.
        在任何一个社会中,总有一些不能直截了当说出来的话。
      • I need to show courage in the face of unspeakable danger.
        我要在突如其来的危险前面展示勇气。
      • His words were echoed with unspeakable astonishment by all but Elinor.
        他的话引起了除埃莉诺以外所有人的无可形容的震惊的反响。
      • All I really remember is the pain, the unspeakable pain.
        我所真正记得的只有痛苦,难以言喻的痛苦。
      • You are my unspeakable wound;
        你是我无法形容的伤口;
      • Would her pearls, her coiffure, help her after all endure the presence of her unspeakable brother?
        她的珍珠和发型能够帮助她忍受一位邪恶透顶的兄弟吗?
      • In Chechnya unspeakable war crimes have been committed but hardly anyone has the guts to write about it.
        难于形容的战争罪行已经在车臣犯下,但是很难有人有勇气把它写下来。
      • He sold an eccentric millionaire such an unspeakable suit as that!
        他把那么一套不像样子的衣服卖给一位脾气特别的百万富翁。
      • And I knew nothing about the millions of people living in unspeakable poverty and disease in developing countries.
        也对发展中国家被贫困和病痛折磨的人们一无所知。
      • In grief unspeakable, I give you my hand& you of all women the most pitiable.
        在无可言喻的悲伤中,我向你伸出我的手,你是女人中最值得同情的。