Inexpressible
[ɪnɪk'spresɪb(ə)l;ɪnek-] or [,ɪnɪk'sprɛsəbl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not capable of expression or utterance in language; ineffable; unspeakable; indescribable; unutterable; as, inexpressible grief or pleasure.
杰弗里校對
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Ineffable, unutterable, unspeakable, indescribable.
贝妮塔整理
同義詞及反義詞:
[See INDESCRIBABLE]
手打:露西娅
解釋/意思:
adj. that cannot be expressed: unutterable: indescribable.—n.pl. (coll. and supposed to be humorous) trousers.—adv. Inexpress′ibly.—adj. Inexpress′ive not expressive or significant.—n. Inexpress′iveness.
校對:鲁本
例句/造句/用法:
- He raised himself in his stirrups with an air of inexpressible dignity, and exclaimed, What means this, my masters! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Such words, at least, have been chosen to express what is inexpressible, to describe what baffles description. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I should have had inexpressible pleasure, I should have taken inexpressible interest, in promoting it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She was in a state of inexpressible admiration of Mrs. Bounderby, and, like an unaccountable old woman, wept, 'because she was such a pretty dear. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- I had not advanced another two hundred yards when, to my inexpressible terror, amazement, and indignation, I again beheld Trabb's boy approaching. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Inexpressible grief, and pity, and terror pursued him, and he came away as if he was a criminal after seeing her. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- We had longed with inexpressible earnestness to reach Dijon, since we had fixed on it, as a kind of station in our progress. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Not so much pain now; but I am hopelessly weak, and the state of my mind is inexpressible--dark, barren, impotent. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And what will become of that inexpressible weight you said you had on your mind? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- An inexpressible sense of wonder occupied me, as I looked at this man, and reflected that _he_ could not be slighted. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The smoke, the fume, the fret of his demeanour was inexpressible, but it was a fury incapable of producing a deed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I am glad of that, says Watt, because I have an inexpressible desire to extend my knowledge of this beautiful neighbourhood. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The young man laid his upon them with a gentle pressure; his heart dilated with an inexpressible relief. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- If this journey had taken place during my days of study and happiness, it would have afforded me inexpressible pleasure. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- I have derived inexpressible comfort from it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She had that night a sweet refreshing sleep, like one--and what a spring of inexpressible happiness as she woke in the morning sunshine! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I was silent; Helen had calmed me; but in the tranquillity she imparted there was an alloy of inexpressible sadness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- All had a secret sense of power, and of inexpressible destructiveness, and of fatal half-heartedness, a sort of rottenness in the will. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The happiness--the superior advantages of the young women round about her, gave Rebecca inexpressible pangs of envy. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Suddenly it stood still to an inexpressible feeling that thrilled it through, and passed at once to my head and extremities. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Martin contemplated her with inexpressible curiosity. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mademoiselle, I have an inexpressible desire to find service with a young lady who is good, accomplished, beautiful. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- To death she looked with inexpressible longing. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
校對:鲁本