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unforeseeable

US // (ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːəbəl) //

不可预见的,不可预见,不可预知的,不可预测的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not able to be foreseen or known beforehand

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Examples

  • This development has had a variety of unforeseeable effects on the game.

  • Barring some really extraordinary and unforeseeable chain of events, Obama will not be able to say that.

  • Whether that be today, tomorrow, on the day after the election, or just at some unforeseeable future date, late at night.

  • He was the representative of an old order going down in the unforeseeable welter of twentieth-century politics.

  • New methods and engines, with unforeseeable possibilities, were already in embryo or in actual being.

  • It was a completely unforeseeable thing—a blood clot broke loose in a vein, and lodged in his brain.

  • Connected with sacrifice are various phenomena that are accidental in nature and unforeseeable on the part of the sacrificer.

  • It insists upon the old, the past, and passes lightly over the operation of the genuinely novel and unforeseeable.