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impossible
[英] [imˈpɔsəbl] [美] [ɪmˈpɑsəbəl] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 不可能的;做不到的 Something that is impossible cannot be done or cannot happen. 

  • It was impossible for anyone to get in because no one knew the password...

    因为没人知道密码,所以任何人都不可能进得去。

  • He thinks the tax is impossible to administer...

    他认为税金没法管理。

  • You shouldn't promise what's impossible...

    你不该许诺做不到的事情。

  • The impossible is something which is impossible.不可能做到的事;难以完成的事

    • They were expected to do the impossible...

      他们被指望去完成难以完成的任务。

    • No one can achieve the impossible.

      这是不可能的事，没人能做到。

impossibly

  • Mathematical physics is an almost impossibly difficult subject.

    数学物理是一门难得超乎想象的学科。

impossibility

  • ...the impossibility of knowing absolute truth.

    认识绝对真理的不可能性

2. ADJ 极难应付的 An impossible situation or an impossible position is one that is very difficult to deal with. 

  • The Government was now in an almost impossible position.

    政府现在几乎陷入了进退维谷的境地。

3. ADJ-GRADED 难以忍受的;让人受不了的 If you describe someone as impossible, you are annoyed that their bad behaviour or strong views make them difficult to deal with. 

  • The woman is impossible, thought Frannie.

    弗兰妮想,这个女人真让人受不了。

Noun

1. something that cannot be done;

  • "his assignment verged on the impossible"
Adjective

1. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with;

  • "an impossible dream"
  • "an impossible situation"

2. totally unlikely

3. used of persons or their behavior;

  • "impossible behavior"
  • "insufferable insolence"
1. A niminy-piminy shyness makes frankness impossible.
装模作样，不是直爽。

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2. Cooking for forty would be frankly impossible without my new assistant.
没有我的新助手，我确实无法给40 个人准备饭菜。

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3. Could it be said that it is impossible of attainment?
难道这是办不到的吗？

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4. Do you want to possess a copy of the examination papers? It's impossible.
想搞到考题没门儿。

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5. Don't ask me to do impossible things.
别叫我做办不到的事。

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6. During the depression of the 1920s and 1930s many men found it almost impossible to keep the wolf from the door.
本世纪二三十年代大萧条时期，许多人无法养家糊口。

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7. He dismissed the idea as impossible.
他认为那个主意不可能而断然拒绝。

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8. Her volley was quite impossible to return.
她的拦击简直无法回击。

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9. His indistinct speech makes it impossible to understand him.
他口齿不清，无法听懂他的意思。

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10. How formidable [impossible] the task is!
戛戛乎其难哉！

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11. I mean that it is impossible.
我的意思是说那不可能。

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12. I think of it as impossible.
我认为这是不可能的。

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13. In its absence China would retrogress into division and chaos, and modernization would become impossible.
动摇了中国就要倒退到分裂和混乱，就不可能实现现代化。

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14. In such matters, privacy is impossible.
在这类事情中，保密是不可能的。

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15. Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world; they would devour all our crops and kill our flocks and herds, if it were not for the protection we get from insect-eating animals.
昆虫会使我们无法在这个世界上生存：如果不是由于食虫动物的保

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16. It is almost impossible to find a lawyer that is not a shyster.
要找一位诚实的律师几乎是不可能的。

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17. It is impossible for a small company to gain on the big one while business is so inactive.
商业如此不景气，一个小公司要想超过大公司是不可能的。

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18. It is impossible to assess the importance of a machine of this sort, for many international misunderstandings are caused simply through our failure to understand each other.
要估计出这种机器的重要性是不可能的，因为许多国际间的误解纯粹是由于相互不能了解而导致的。

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19. It is impossible to count up to infinity.
不可能数到无穷大。

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20. It is impossible to deliver this letter because the address is illegible.
由于地址字迹不清，致使信件无法投递。

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