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intractable adj.难驾驭的；倔强的；难加工的；难治疗的 (1) 我们面临着一个难以解决的问题。(2) 我是一个倔强的人，我想做的事情我一定会坚持不懈努力到底的。(3) 你最好不要用这些不易加工的材料。 Intractable means not tractable. Helpful, right? No? Let's break it down. In both words you see the word tract. A contract is a written document that explains how a legal situation is to be managed together. When someone is tractable they are able to be managed or handled. When they are intractable, they are as unmanageable as a hungry two-year old.

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英 [ɪn'træktəbl] 美 [ɪn'træktəbl] (1) We are facing an intractable problem.(2) I'm an intractable person and I will untiringly do what I want to do.(3) You'd better not use the intractable materials. Can't manage your stubborn little brother who won't do what anyone says? You could call him intractable, or you could call your mother. Problems are intractable when they can't be solved. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]难驾驭的；难对付的 Intractable people are very difficult to control or influence.   [usu ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]What may be done to reduce the influence of intractable opponents?能做些什么来减少那些难缠的反对者的影响呢？2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](问题或情况)棘手的，难处理的 Intractable problems or situations are very difficult to deal with.   [usu ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]The economy still faces intractable problems.经济仍然面临着一些棘手的问题。

英语单词	intractable
英美音标	英 [ɪn'træktəbl] 美 [ɪn'træktəbl]
中文释义	adj.难驾驭的；倔强的；难加工的；难治疗的
英语例句	(1) We are facing an intractable problem. (2) I'm an intractable person and I will untiringly do what I want to do. (3) You'd better not use the intractable materials.
中文例句	(1) 我们面临着一个难以解决的问题。 (2) 我是一个倔强的人，我想做的事情我一定会坚持不懈努力到底的。 (3) 你最好不要用这些不易加工的材料。
vocabulary简明	Can't manage your stubborn little brother who won't do what anyone says? You could call him intractable, or you could call your mother. Problems are intractable when they can't be solved.
vocabulary扩展	Intractable means not tractable. Helpful, right? No? Let's break it down. In both words you see the word tract. A contract is a written document that explains how a legal situation is to be managed together. When someone is tractable they are able to be managed or handled. When they are intractable, they are as unmanageable as a hungry two-year old.
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]难驾驭的；难对付的 Intractable people are very difficult to control or influence. [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] What may be done to reduce the influence of intractable opponents? 能做些什么来减少那些难缠的反对者的影响呢？ 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](问题或情况)棘手的，难处理的 Intractable problems or situations are very difficult to deal with. [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] The economy still faces intractable problems. 经济仍然面临着一些棘手的问题。

Intractable I Call Problems Tractable Managed Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词