| 词汇 | undeliverable |
| 释义 | undeliverable adjective uk /ˌʌn.dɪˈlɪv.ər.ə.bəl/ us /ˌʌn.dɪˈlɪv.ɚ.ə.bəl/ undeliverableadjective (LETTER)A letter, parcel, or message that is undeliverable cannot be delivered: There were thousands of undeliverable packages piling up in the sorting office. Emails sent to addresses at these domains were returned as undeliverable. If the postal authorities alert us that your magazine is undeliverable, we have no further obligation unless we receive a corrected address within two years. One reason for the high percentage of undeliverable summonses is that invalid names and addresses have not been removed from the database. I sent the email again and it came back as undeliverable. Delivering and despatching air bridge air corridor air drop air-dash box scheme consign courier drop off misaddress misdirect misdirection misroute non-delivery send something out ship shipment shipper shoot shoot something off truck undeliverableadjective (PROMISE)If something that was promised or planned is undeliverable, it cannot be done: We are stupid, and elect people who make the most undeliverable promises. Several proposals have been put to customers offering undeliverable discounts on call rates, even though the customer is on the best possible rate. Labour claimed that the Tory defence plans were undeliverable. Their plans were ruled out as politically undeliverable. The tax guarantee was undeliverable and went to the heart of the contradictions in the government position. Failing and doing badly abjectly at-risk backbencher balls (something) up be on your beam endsidiom blow (someone/something) up bomb egg flog flog a dead horseidiom flop flub flunk out founder mess running on emptyidiom sclerotic screw screw (something) up the rot sets inidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making & breaking promises & commitments |
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