unbreakable

FREQ #20230

a. 不会破的, 不易打碎的

词形变化

unbreakables 复数 unbreakables more unbreakable 比较级 most unbreakable 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something that cannot be broken.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Difficult or impossible to break and therefore able to withstand rough usage.

    unbreakable comb

  2. 2.

    Resilient.

    比喻

    the unbreakable spirit of the rebels

  3. 3.

    Not able to be broken in.

词汇关系

形容词

反义词 1

breakable

近义相关 4

infrangible shatterproof splinterless splinterproof

相关短语

sticks in a bundle are unbreakable a stick in a bundle is unbreakable a twig in a bundle is unbreakable

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-der. Proto-Germanic *brekaną Proto-West Germanic *brekan Old English brecan Middle English breken English break Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English unbreakable From un- + break + -able.

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