unfathomable

FREQ #34132

a. 莫测高深的, 深不可测的, 无底的

发音

UK /(ˌ)ʌnˈfæðəməbl̩/
其它
UK /ʌnˈfæðm̩əbl̩/
US /ˌʌnˈfæð(ə)məb(ə)l/

词形变化

more unfathomable 比较级 most unfathomable 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Impossible to fathom.

    Especially of depth: physically incapable of being measured; immeasurable.

  2. 2.

    Impossible to fathom.

    Impossible to grasp the extent of, or to fully know or understand.

    高深莫测

    莫测高深

    深不可测

    玄虚

    幽邃

    比喻

    The sheer number of warriors the enemy attacked with was unfathomable.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

abysmal abyssal

反义词 1

fathomable

近义相关 4

deep incomprehensible uncomprehensible unsoundable

参见 1

deep

词源

From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + fathom (“to measure the depth of (water); (figurative) to deeply understand (someone or something)”) + -able (suffix forming adjectives denoting things not able or fit to be done).

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