unimaginable

英 [ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbl]

美 [ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbl]

adj.  难以置信的; 不可想象的

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.18623 / COCA.12047

牛津词典

adj.

• 难以置信的；不可想象的
  impossible to think of or to believe exists; impossible to imagine
  1. unimaginable wealth
     难以想象的财富
  2. This level of success would have been unimaginable just last year.
     取得这样的成就，这在仅仅一年前都是不敢想象的。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不可想象的；难以理解的；异乎寻常的
  If you describe something asunimaginable, you are emphasizing that it is difficult to imagine or understand properly, because it is not part of people's normal experience.
  1. The scale of the fighting is almost unimaginable...
     战斗的规模几乎无法想象。
  2. The children here have lived through unimaginable horrors.
     这里的孩子经历了难以想象的恐惧。

英英释义

adj

• totally unlikely
  Synonym:impossibleinconceivableout of the question

双语例句

• Some of these headline-grabbing transactions would have been unimaginable just a few years ago.
  仅在几年前，一些令人瞩目的交易几乎是不可想象的。
• Again, our hearts go out to you during this unimaginable crisis.
  请相信，在当前这个不可思议的危机面前，我们的心与你们在一起。
• The consequences could be dreadful to contemplate, quite unimaginable in fact.
  所引起的后果是致命的以及复杂的，事实上不可想象。
• Ripley thought it unimaginable that America should go to their old enemy for help.
  里普利认为美国向他们的宿敌求助是不可思议的。
• This kind of world is a sorrowful world, an unimaginable state of death.
  这样世界是一个悲伤的世界，一个难以想像到的死亡状态。
• Not long ago, marriage for same-sex couples was unimaginable, he said.
  他说：就在不久之前，同性婚姻还是不可想象的。
• The scale of the fighting is almost unimaginable
  战斗的规模几乎无法想象。
• I used to hear people say you should dream the unimaginable, and I always preferred to plan instead.
  我过去常听人们说，你应该梦想那些不可思议的事，而我却总是宁愿按计划办事。
• I clearly explained that life after a polar reversal is nothing but horror, pure unimaginable horror.
  我清楚地解释说，生活在极地逆转，不过是恐怖片，纯难以想象的恐怖。
• What was unimaginable in the past has now become reality.
  过去连想都不敢想的事，现在变成了现实。