| 词汇 | imponderable |
| 释义 | imponderable noun[ C ] formaluk /ɪmˈpɒn.dər.ə.bəl/ us /ɪmˈpɑːn.dər.ə.bəl/ something that cannot be guessed or calculated because it is completely unknown: （效果或结果）无法预测（或估量）的 There are too many imponderables to make an accurate forecast.无法估量的事情太多，因而难以作出准确的预测。 Difficult to understand abstruse abstrusely ambiguity ambiguous ambiguously esoteric esoterically fathomless fathomlessly garble labyrinthine lost non-intuitive obscurely obscurity unreadable verbiage verbosely verbosity wasted on someoneidiom imponderableadjectiveukus Examples of imponderableimponderable For out-of-equilibrium governments, this is an imponderable since experimentation reveals that changing the magnitude of shocks to party positions does not uniformly change robustness levels. There is a common thread, he asserts, that is tied up in the often imponderable definition of character. This approach will not answer the imponderable questions, but it will assist the families and the caregivers to navigate turbulent and uncharted waters. The effect of population growth on the voting population also has imponderables. The neonatologist must not shy away from the imponderable; instead the neonatologist must face each case, welcome its challenge, and face the uncertainty. Screening for prostate and lung cancer raises similar imponderables. The first three were at the vanguard of experimental physics, extracting from the hitherto mysterious ether (which had previously been assigned divine attributes) the imponderable fluids of heat and electricity. In the course of these transfers, affective imponderables get lost; and these not only supplement insufficient objective qualifications, but, in practice, they alone cause sufficient ones to be acted upon. One of the great difficulties is the series of imponderable motives which we have to deal with in this situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But if we funk the issue and do nothing until the imponderables resolve themselves, we shall not have a ship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Possibly, but imponderables were not intended to mean only moral support. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that imponderables, like propaganda, are even more weighty in peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are aware that overbooking will never be reduced to zero by the airlines, because that is how they manage imponderables. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English But we are dealing here with imponderable factors, upon which honest and well-informed people may hold two, or more than two, opinions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are all sorts of variables, not to say downright imponderables, in that paragraph. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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