insurmountable的意思

insurmountable

英式音标[,ɪnsɚ'maʊntəbl]
美式英标[,ɪnsə'maʊntəb(ə)l]

基本解释

adj. 不能克服的；不能超越的；难以对付的

中文词源

insurmountable 难以超越的

in-,不，非，surmount,超越。

英文词源

insurmountable (adj.): 1690s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + surmountable. Related: Insurmountably. Brachet calls French insurmontable a "ghastly philological monster."

实用例句

1. Lack of money has proved an almost insurmountable obstacle.: 资金不足已成为一个几乎无法逾越的障碍.

2. No difficulty is insurmountable if one sets one's mind on it.: 精诚所至,金石为开.

3. The age barrier appeared insurmountable.: 年龄障碍看来是无法逾越的.

4. There is no insurmountable difficulty before a brave man ; it is in difficult circumstances that a hero distinguishes himself.: 好汉面前无困难, 困难当中出英雄.

5. After buying a new chain I was faced with the insurmountable task of putting the confusing jigsaw puzzle together again.: 我买了一条新链子之后,便面临一个难以克服的任务:把这个使人眼花缭乱的“益智分合图”再重新组合起来.

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