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impenetrable

/im-pen-i-truh-buhl/US // ɪmˈpɛn ɪ trə bəl //UK // (ɪmˈpɛnɪtrəbəl) //

坚不可摧的,坚不可摧,坚不可摧的人,不可逾越

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.
    • : inaccessible to ideas, influences, etc.
    • : incapable of being understood; inscrutable; unfathomable: an impenetrable mystery.
    • : Physics. possessing impenetrability.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.incomprehensible

Examples

  • That’s an important statement that this movement is unpersuadable precisely because it is operating in impenetrable bad faith.

  • Eivor is a foreigner to this land, and in these early years of human history the language barrier is impenetrable.

  • Gradually poets I’d once considered impenetrable filled me with awe instead of bafflement.

  • By the end of the third episode, it’s clear that focusing on Grace’s impenetrable stare is intentional.

  • Meanwhile, at the WCS facility, the waste will be covered by a 40-foot-thick layer of impenetrable red clay —which serves the same function as the salt at WIPP—once the storage sites are filled.

  • When it comes to the increasing number of rape allegations leveled at Bill Cosby, the smoke is becoming impenetrable.

  • At the highest navigable point of the Congo River, thick jungle creates an impenetrable wall of green around a large island.

  • Together, they formed an almost impenetrable sea of fitted baseball caps surrounding the stage.

  • These reporters are working within a bubble, impenetrable to secular outsiders.

  • But, as Korda clearly recognizes, Lee himself could be almost as impenetrable as stone.

  • Now suddenly she felt a mystery in Baroudi far deeper, far more impenetrable, than any mystery that dwelt in Nigel.

  • The great horses with their eager riders dashed themselves in vain against the solid and impenetrable schiltron.

  • An endless forest, the impenetrable earth; the one to be removed, and the other to be excavated.

  • As they entered the mouth of the cave, darkness, black and impenetrable, dropped on them like a cloak.

  • And still that blank wall of dirt, that impenetrable darkness, that stubborn barrier between them and the blessed sunshine.