impregnable
英 [ɪmˈpreɡnəbl]
美 [ɪmˈpreɡnəbl]
adj. 坚不可摧的; 牢不可破的; 不可战胜的; 难以改变的
BNC.19132 / COCA.25486
牛津词典
adj.
- 坚不可摧的;牢不可破的
an impregnable building is so strongly built that it cannot be entered by force- an impregnable fortress
坚不可摧的要塞
- an impregnable fortress
- 不可战胜的;难以改变的
strong and impossible to defeat or change- The team built up an impregnable 5-1 lead.
这个队以5:1的绝对优势领先。
- The team built up an impregnable 5-1 lead.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 牢不可破的;固若金汤的;无法攻取的
If you describe a building or other place asimpregnable, you mean that it cannot be broken into or captured.- The old Dutch fort with its thick high walls looks virtually impregnable...
古老的荷兰城堡城墙又厚又高,看起来几乎固若金汤。 - In those impregnable mountains, the guerrillas could hold out for years.
在那些易守难攻的大山里,游击队可以坚持很多年。
- The old Dutch fort with its thick high walls looks virtually impregnable...
- ADJ 不可战胜的;不可撼动的
If you say that a person or group isimpregnable, or their position isimpregnable, you think they cannot be defeated by anyone.- The Bundesbank's seemingly impregnable position has begun to weaken.
德意志联邦银行看似不可撼动的地位开始削弱了。
- The Bundesbank's seemingly impregnable position has begun to weaken.
英英释义
adj
- incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted
- an impregnable argument
- impregnable self-confidence
- capable of conceiving
- immune to attack
- an impregnable fortress
- fortifications that made the frontier inviolable
- a secure telephone connection
双语例句
- I was quite relieved to see that the impregnable Miss Crabbe could feel emotion.
看到那位从不动心的克拉布小姐也动起情来,我感到十分地宽慰。 - The Bundesbank's seemingly impregnable position has begun to weaken.
德意志联邦银行看似不可撼动的地位开始削弱了。 - For Mr Brown, it is Mervyn King, whom he has reappointed to an equally impregnable position.
给布朗添乱的则是默文金(mervynking),他受布朗二度任命,地位与贝克特一样稳固。 - They could lay bare in the utmost detail everything that you had done or said or thought; but the inner heart, whose workings were mysterious even to yourself, remained impregnable.
他们可以把你所做的,或者说的,或者想的都事无巨细地暴露无遗,但是你的内心仍是攻不破的,你的内心的活动甚至对你自己来说也是神秘的。 - Some Republicans privately concede Mr Obama's position may be impregnable.
一些共和党人私下承认,奥巴马的地位可能固若金汤。 - The old Dutch fort with its thick high walls looks virtually impregnable
古老的荷兰城堡城墙又厚又高,看起来几乎固若金汤。 - Even vast companies with seemingly impregnable market positions can fail if they lose sight of why they are in business.
如果忘记了存在的目的,即便是那些市场地位看上去坚不可摧的大型企业也可能倒闭。 - An impregnable security truck, wired with explosives.
绑着炸药的坚不可摧的安全运货车。 - Not long ago, Nokia and BlackBerry looked nearly as impregnable as Apple does today.
不久以前,诺基亚和黑莓(BlackBerry)也曾与如今的苹果一样,有着看似几乎固若金汤的地位。 - The lawyer won his case with an impregnable argument.
律师以无可辩驳的论据打赢了那场官司。