unspeakable

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a. 说不出的, 无法形容的, 不能以言语表达的, 坏得无话可说的, 说不出口的

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词形变化

unspeakables 复数 unspeakables more unspeakable 比较级 most unspeakable 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

无法形容的;不能以言语表达的;坏透了的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something that cannot or must not be spoken about.

    Near-synonym: unthinkable

adj.
  1. 1.

    Extremely bad or objectionable.

    an unspeakable fool

    an unspeakable play

  2. 2.

    Incapable of being spoken or uttered.

    说不得

    1855-1882, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, book xv, The endless pride and outstretching of man, unspeakable joys and sorrows.

  3. 3.

    Impossible to speak about.

  4. 4.

    Unfit or not permitted to be spoken or described.

  5. 5.

    That cannot be referenced in source code, due to having no usable name.

    计算机 工程 数学

    an instance of an unspeakable type

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English unspekable, equivalent to un- + speakable.

来源:wiktionary