词汇 | unanswerable |
释义 | unanswerable adjective uk /ʌnˈɑːn.sər.ə.bəl/ us /ʌnˈæn.sɚ.ə.bəl/ unanswerableadjective (CLEARLY TRUE)formal If an argument or claim is unanswerable, people cannot disagree with it because it is so clearly true: (论点或说法)无可争辩的,不容反对的 In economic terms the need to reduce inflation is unanswerable.从经济学角度考虑,需要降低通货膨胀是毋庸置疑的。 Certainty (as) clear as dayidiom (as) sure as eggs is eggsidiom and that's flat!idiom assure someone of something assured decidedly deffo definite definitely definitive inviolably ironclad irrefutable irrefutably make no mistake (about it)idiom unreserved unreservedly watertight would you can bet your lifeidiom unanswerableadjective (WITHOUT AN ANSWER)(of a question) without an answer: (问题)没有答案的,无法回答的 As to how long this war will last, it's an unanswerable question.至于这场战争会持续多久,没有人知道答案。 Difficult to understand abstruse abstrusely ambiguity ambiguous ambiguously esoteric esoterically fathomless fathomlessly garble it's all Greek to meidiom labyrinthine lost non-intuitive obscurely unreadable verbiage verbosely verbosity wasted on someoneidiom Examples of unanswerableunanswerable As palliative care physicians we are often in the position of staring, along with our patients, into the mysterious abyss of life's most unanswerable and unknowable existential questions. The question 'why?' proves unanswerable; or rather, the answer refers us only to 'music's "need" or "lack" ' (p. 348) itself, a repeated but frustrated hermeneutic impulse. At the present time, with the possible exception of the fetal alcohol syndrome in which mental impairment is present in conjunction with gross physical malformation, the point is unanswerable. Others, however, may see it as a success to the extent that the government was forced to make concessions that would lead inevitably to unanswerable criticism. The need is urgent, the case desperate and, in my estimation, unanswerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He made an outstanding speech and his arguments were unanswerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I congratulate him on his success in achieving this debate and on his clarity and eloquence in putting an unanswerable case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people who heard and read our debate wrote to me afterwards saying that our arguments were unanswerable—and so they were. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find the argument for financing by a graduated contribution, a percentage of earnings, rather than a flat rate, to be unanswerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The case in regard to mutton is unanswerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think there is an unanswerable case for dealing properly with the problem of dumping and subsidised imports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think the arguments that have been advanced against that at the moment are unanswerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have an unanswerable case to put before the jury of the peoples of those countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have a majority for this measure, and, unusually, we have unanswerable public consent following the referendum. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this debate, we have made the mistake of trying to answer the unanswerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of unanswerable 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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