unfathomable

英 [ʌnˈfæðəməbl]

美 [ʌnˈfæðəməbl]

adj.  难以理解的; 莫测高深的; (表情)难以琢磨的，微妙的

TEM8

BNC.23619 / COCA.18629

牛津词典

adj.

• 难以理解的；莫测高深的
  too strange or difficult to be understood
  1. an unfathomable mystery
     难以解释的奥秘
• （表情）难以琢磨的，微妙的
  if sb has an unfathomable expression, it is impossible to know what they are thinking

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （事物）高深莫测的，深奥的
  If you describe something asunfathomable, you mean that it cannot be understood or explained, usually because it is very strange or complicated.
  1. For some unfathomable reason, there are no stairs where there should be...
     不知什么原因，本该有楼梯的地方却没有。
  2. How odd life was, how unfathomable, how profoundly unjust.
     生活多么离奇，多么莫测，多么不公啊！
• ADJ （人或表情）难以捉摸的
  If you useunfathomableto describe a person or the expression on their face, you mean that you cannot tell what they are thinking or what they intend to do.
  1. ...a strange, unfathomable and unpredictable individual.
     一个古怪、难以捉摸、反复无常的人
  2. ...the dark eyes that right now seemed opaque and unfathomable.
     此刻显得浑浊莫测的黑眼睛

英英释义

adj

• impossible to come to understand
• resembling an abyss in depth
  1. the abyssal depths of the ocean
  Synonym:abysmalabyssal
• of depth

双语例句

• It looks so mystique and so unfathomable.
  它看起来如此神秘和深不可测。
• Among all the unfathomable precipices which surrounded him, which was his choice?
  处在四周被深不可测的悬崖围困之中，他的选择是什么？
• The human's capacity to be resilient to redials is unfathomable.
  人类对困难的适应能力无可限量。
• The virgin forest is so mysterious and unfathomable.
  原始森林神秘莫测，又被称为处女林。
• By then mom and dad had been baptized, thrilled to start a newly freshened Christian life, while the unfathomable pools of doubt had started to consume me whole, starting off with chunk by chunk.
  后来爸爸妈妈受洗了，开始了他们崭新的基督徒生活。但是我当时的信念却开始被深深的疑惑侵蚀瓦解。
• O man unfathomable. It was his hour of triumph.
  这个深奥莫测的人呐，这是他大获全胜的时刻。
• It was this demon that almost cast Europe into an unfathomable abyss of anguish and suffering.
  这个恶魔几乎把整个欧洲送进了一个苦难的无底深渊。
• In desperation, her unfathomable at Mount Etna volcano two pine torches lit to light up a whole world bright.
  无奈之下，她在深不可测的埃特纳火山口点燃了两支松木火把，把整个世界照得一片通明。
• How small a part of the boundless and unfathomable time is assigned to every man, for it is very soon swallowed up in the eternal!
  我们每个人享受的时间，只是那无穷无尽、深不可测的时间中少之又少的一部分！转瞬就会被永恒吞没。
• I have sought it, next, because it relieves loneliness? That terrible loneliness in which one shivering consciousness looks over the rim of the world into the cold unfathomable lifeless abyss.
  我寻找爱，还因为它解除孤独，在可怕的孤独中，一颗颤抖的灵魂从世界的边缘看到冰冷、无底、死寂的深渊。