Question

inconceivable adj.不可思议的；难以置信的 (1) 那件事是我们所想像不到的。(2) 一件事情，即是又非是，是不可思议的。(3) 人们一度认为，人飞上月球似乎是不可想象的。(4) 令人难以置信的是那位大臣竟然没有意识到这个问题。(5) 竟考虑让她担任这一工作,真令人难以相信。 When an idea or event is inconceivable, it's so outlandish, amazing, or horrible that it’s hard to believe. The horrible acts committed by the Nazis during the Holocaust are inconceivable on many levels, yet we know they occurred. Some things are inconceivable because they really wouldn't happen — for example, it's inconceivable that you would actually eat your hat.

Accepted Answer

英 [ˌɪnkən'siːvəbl] 美 [ˌɪnkən'siːvəbl] (1) That event was inconceivable to us.(2) It is inconceivable that a thing can both be and not be.(3) It once seemed inconceivable to everyone that men should travel to the moon.(4) It is inconceivable that the minister was not aware of the problem.(5) It is inconceivable that she could be considered for the job. If something is inconceivable, it doesn’t seem possible, it’s hard to imagine, or it can’t be true. It might seem inconceivable that a society would choose to pay bankers more than teachers, but it’s true. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不能想象的；不可思议的 If you describe something as inconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to happen or be true.   [usu v-link ADJ]It was inconceivable to me that Toby could have been my attacker...真想不到托比竟会是袭击我的人。Until now, a devaluation of the dollar seemed inconceivable.直到现在，美元的贬值似乎都无法想象。

英语单词	inconceivable
英美音标	英 [ˌɪnkən'siːvəbl] 美 [ˌɪnkən'siːvəbl]
中文释义	adj.不可思议的；难以置信的
英语例句	(1) That event was inconceivable to us. (2) It is inconceivable that a thing can both be and not be. (3) It once seemed inconceivable to everyone that men should travel to the moon. (4) It is inconceivable that the minister was not aware of the problem. (5) It is inconceivable that she could be considered for the job.
中文例句	(1) 那件事是我们所想像不到的。 (2) 一件事情，即是又非是，是不可思议的。 (3) 人们一度认为，人飞上月球似乎是不可想象的。 (4) 令人难以置信的是那位大臣竟然没有意识到这个问题。 (5) 竟考虑让她担任这一工作,真令人难以相信。
vocabulary简明	If something is inconceivable, it doesn’t seem possible, it’s hard to imagine, or it can’t be true. It might seem inconceivable that a society would choose to pay bankers more than teachers, but it’s true.
vocabulary扩展	When an idea or event is inconceivable, it's so outlandish, amazing, or horrible that it’s hard to believe. The horrible acts committed by the Nazis during the Holocaust are inconceivable on many levels, yet we know they occurred. Some things are inconceivable because they really wouldn't happen — for example, it's inconceivable that you would actually eat your hat.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不能想象的；不可思议的 If you describe something as inconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to happen or be true. [usu v-link ADJ] It was inconceivable to me that Toby could have been my attacker... 真想不到托比竟会是袭击我的人。 Until now, a devaluation of the dollar seemed inconceivable. 直到现在，美元的贬值似乎都无法想象。

Inconceivable It’s True Event Hard Horrible Happen 英