| 词汇 | insurmountable |
| 释义 | insurmountable adjective formaluk /ˌɪn.səˈmaʊn.tə.bəl/ us /ˌɪn.sɚˈmaʊn.t̬ə.bəl/ (especially of a problem or a difficulty) so great that it cannot be dealt with successfully: （尤指问题或困难）难以克服的，不可逾越的 insurmountable difficulties难以克服的困难 This small country is faced with an insurmountable debt.这个小国面临着难以承受的巨额债务。 Complicated and difficult to do advanced ambitious ambitiously another arduous formidable formidably get blood out of/from a stoneidiom grail gruelling onerously overdemanding painstaking picnic problematic trickily tricky tuff ultra-sensitive unintuitive insurmountable | American Dictionaryinsurmountable adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˌɪn·sərˈmɑʊn·tə·bəl/ (esp. of a problem or a difficulty) so great that it cannot be dealt with successfully: As the election returns came in, it was clear that his opponent had an insurmountable lead. Examples of insurmountableinsurmountable The resulting problem seemed stark, if not insurmountable: while subjugation compromised attempts at assimilation, assimilation would falter in the absence of the necessary transformation. Powerful veto players such as the executive, congress and the military could present insurmountable obstacles. The subjectivity barrier is often cited as an insurmountable obstacle to meaningful phenomenological examination of brain states. They chip away at societal images of old people, which seem to others to be an insurmountable obstacle. For such couples, it is harder to stop unsuccessful fertility treatment than it is to keep trying in the face of almost insurmountable odds (13). Experience has shown that very few patterns produce insurmountable impediments for the arterial switch procedure. However, this was not seen as insurmountable but rather as an area for further development. It remains to be seen whether the differences are insurmountable or whether this will become a major approach to research in language learning. In the abstract, these are not insurmountable problems. There are two insurmountable problems with this scenario. Studying metacognition in animals might be considered as an insurmountable challenge by many researchers. Preliminary investigations indicate that this is the case and, indeed, the analysis does not appear to offer any insurmountable difficulties. Such a move has its own, in my view insurmountable, problems, but that is a topic for another paper. On the basis of a natural and almost insurmountable tendency, we assume this machine to have will, intelligence, purpose, freedom. Normativists assume that there is an insurmountable gap between these two worlds. 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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