| 单词 | indefinable |
| 释义 | indefinable adjective uk/ˌɪn.dɪˈfaɪ.nə.bəl/us/ˌɪn.dɪˈfaɪ.nə.bəl/(alsoundefinable)impossibletoclearlydescribeorexplain: 难下定义的；难以确切描述（或解释）的She had that indefinable something that went beyondmeresexappeal.她具有某种说不清的气质，不只是性感。 Compare indescribable Defining & explaining
indefinable| American Dictionaryindefinable adjective us/ˌɪn·dɪˈfɑɪ·nə·bəl/impossibletoclearlydescribeorexplain: She had about her an indefinablequalitythatcharmedeveryone. Examplesofindefinableindefinable Second, the verbal reports do not reveal visual contents but instead "a feeling ofindefinablediscomfort, anxious perplexity and harrowing worry" (p. 279). From theCambridge English Corpus The boundary is soindefinablethere as to be almost impossible to distinguish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have not liked it very much, because it isindefinable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that in attempting to define the powers of the commissioner we are trying to define theindefinable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Using the word "sight" in that context is asindefinableas the hypothetical length of a piece of string. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Once again, we are trying to define theindefinable; namely, the area of public taste. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 His answer seemed to be that poverty wasindefinable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am told that this is anindefinableword in law and would only create obscurity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not merely beautiful structures, but possess anindefinableatmosphere as the centres of a highly civilised home life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How many hours of paid argument will the lawyers need to define theindefinable? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They cause harm to anindefinableaspect of our lives—to our cultural and educational processes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The case against including theseindefinableand unquantifiable words is overwhelming. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If these duties areindefinable, the pledge means nothing and is simply bunk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are in anindefinableand debatable area between the criminal and civil law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have in mind fashion, line, colour, taste and smell—indefinablefactors which are purely subjective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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