单词 | impeccable |
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音标 | [im'pekəbl] |
解释 | a.无瑕疵的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 无瑕疵的(faultless; flawless) 【考】 boundless : limit / sterile : bacteria /impeccable : flaw / ingenuous : guile(无限的没有界限/无 菌的没有细菌/无瑕疵 的没有瑕疵/真诚的没 有诡计)反义词:faulty(有缺 点的) 【记】 im(无)+pecc(斑点)+a ble→无斑点的 【同】 同根词:peccadillo( 小过失) 【例】 His work is impeccable, but he never arrives at work on time. |
字源 | impeccable (adj.) 1530s, "not capable of sin," from Middle French impeccable (15c.) or directly from Late Latin impeccabilis "not liable to sin," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + pecare "to sin," of unknown origin. Meaning "faultless" is from 1610s. Related: Impeccably. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 无瑕疵的 = faultless = flawless = perfect; 不犯罪的 【记】im无, pecc斑点, 犯罪, able-无瑕疵的 【参】peccadillo(n 轻罪; 小过失) 【类】boundless: limit = sterile: bacteria[germ] = 『indolent: stir』无限的没有界限 = 无菌的没有细菌 = 『懒惰的没有移动』impeccable: flaw = ingenuous: guile = restive: calmness无瑕疵的没有瑕疵 = 真诚的没有诡计 = 不安静的没有平静blemish: impeccable = guile: artless污点: 没缺点的 = 狡诈: 朴实的(反义) 【反】faulty(adj 有过失的; 不完善的; 有缺点的) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】im 无 + peck 吹毛求疵;im peck 啄,woodpecker(啄木鸟)找有洞的树啄,无法啄的因为没有洞,没瑕疵可啄 【相关】peck 啄, 吹毛求疵,woodpecker 啄木鸟 |
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