imponderabilia
/im-pon-der-uh-bil-ee-uh, -bil-yuh/US // ɪmˌpɒn dər əˈbɪl i ə, -ˈbɪl yə //UK // (ɪmˌpɒndərəˈbɪlɪə) //
隐患,隐秘性,隐喻,隐喻性
Definitions
n.名词(复数) plural noun
- 1
- : imponderables; things that cannot be precisely determined, measured, or evaluated: the imponderabilia surrounding human life.
Examples
The answer, as K. well knows, depends upon too many imponderabilia to be worth the cost of a cable.
Their mistake—it was also Mr. Wilson's great mistake—was in their disregard of what Bismarck called the imponderabilia.
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