indescribable

英 [ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbl]

美 [ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbl]

adj. 难以形容的; 无法言传的

BNC.20141 / COCA.21007

牛津词典

adj.

难以形容的；无法言传的
so extreme or unusual it is almost impossible to describe
1. The pain was indescribable.
  疼痛得无法形容。

柯林斯词典

ADJ 难以形容的;无法描述的
You useindescribableto emphasize that a quality or condition is very intense or extreme, and therefore cannot be properly described.
1. ...her indescribable joy when it was confirmed her son was alive...
  儿子活着的消息得到确认后她难以形容的喜悦
2. The stench from the sewer is indescribable.
  下水道发出一股说不出的恶臭。

英英释义

adj

defying expression or description
1. indefinable yearnings
2. indescribable beauty
3. ineffable ecstasy
4. inexpressible anguish
5. unspeakable happiness
6. unutterable contempt
7. a thing of untellable splendor
Synonym:indefinableineffableunspeakableuntellableunutterable

双语例句

She's had two major operations and has lived a life of indescribable hardship.
她动了两次手术，生活的艰难你真的不能想象。
Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!
感谢神，他的恩赐难以形容。
I feel they are all equal because they are all equally adequate and inadequate descriptions of the indescribable.
我觉得它们一律平等，因为其既适用、亦不适用于描述无可名状的东西。
From time to time she raised her eyes towards the man, with a sort of tranquillity and an indescribable confidence.
她不时抬起眼睛望着那个人，显出一种无可言喻的宁静和信赖的神情。
IRN-BRU's unique combination of flavours delivers the brands indescribable and PHENOMENAL taste.
智能道路网，布鲁的风味独特的组合提供了品牌和现象难以形容的味道。
These people live in conditions that are almost indescribable.
这些人生活在几乎无法言喻的环境中。
He bore upon his brow the indescribable reflection of a light which was invisible.
他额上反映出灵光，那是我们看不见的。
Often you will see the maddening adjective indescribable used to describe the event.
你经常发现令人恼火的形容词难以形容被拿来描述其过程。
It has an indescribable romantic charm.
它具有一种难以形容的神韵。
Life in the turbulent rapids traversed in stone, many indescribable to build the beautiful.
生命本该在激流湍石中走过，才构筑出许多不可名状的美好。