Inscrutable
[ɪn'skruːtəb(ə)l] or [ɪn'skrʊtəbl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Unsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an inscrutable design or event.
錄入:萨姆纳
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Undiscoverable, unsearchable, hidden, mysterious, past comprehension, above comprehension, not to be understood.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Unintelligible, untraceable, mysterious, unfathomable, profound, insolvable,impenetrable, hidden
ANT:Obvious, self-evident, familiar, intelligible, explainable
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解釋/意思:
adj. that cannot be scrutinised or searched into and understood: inexplicable.—ns. Inscrutabil′ity Inscrut′ableness.—adv. Inscrut′ably.
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例句/造句/用法:
- For an hour or more he was at work, returning at last with his feet heavy with snow and his features as inscrutable as ever. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Sick people often have fancies inscrutable to ordinary attendants, and Caroline had one which even her tender nurse could not at first explain. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I still stood absolutely dumfoundered at what appeared to me her miraculous self-possession and most inscrutable hypocrisy, when the cook entered. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- His eyes were inscrutable and laughing. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Mrs Wilfer thanked him with a magnanimous sigh, and again became an unresisting prey to that inscrutable toothache. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She looked at him with a long, slow inscrutable look, as he stood before her negligently, the water standing in beads all over his skin. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- He is a quiet, inscrutable fellow; as most of those Indians are. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He is such an inscrutable fellow that I never quite know what to make of him. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- It pleased Providence, for some inscrutable reason, to doom the race to bondage, ages ago; and we must not set up our opinion against that. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
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