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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The amount of incredible things that you could happen on your trip is literally unimaginable.
  旅途中可能发生的奇妙事情绝对不是你能想象得到的。
• 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。
• Despite its many faults, it has created wealth and hope that an older generation would have found unimaginable.
  即便犯了很多错，它毕竟创造出了老一辈难以想象的财富和希望。
• The scenes I watched on TV are unimaginable.
  我在电视上看到的风景真是太不可思议了。
• In one 96-hour period, we saw three nearly unimaginable events.
  在96个小时的时间里，我们目睹了3起无法想象的事件。
• Wealth is for most people a prospect of unimaginable felicity.
  对大多数人来说，财富是一种对无法想象的幸福的期望。