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thinkable

/thing-kuh-buhl/US // ˈθɪŋ kə bəl //UK // (ˈθɪŋkəbəl) //

可思考,可想而知,可思考的,可想

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : capable of being thought; conceivable.
    • : that may be considered as possible or likely.

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Examples

  • “Things that would have been politically unthinkable 20 years ago are now thinkable,” Lytton said.

  • It was not thinkable that any magic at all could be worked by a fur coat or even by the foresight that had provided it.

  • It is sufficient for him to know that his creations are thinkable.

  • When the race dies, in no thinkable way can we say that it will live at all.

  • Nevertheless the anarchism of Tolstoy offers us a programme which is hardly thinkable.

  • It is thinkable only as a requirement136 made by rational intelligence for fitting conduct among personal agents.