insurmountable
insurmountable 英 [ˌɪnsəˈmaʊntəbl] 美 [ˌɪnsərˈmaʊntəbl]
adj. 不能克服的;不能超越的;难以对付的
- The adjective insurmountable describes some barrier that is incapable of being overcome. The Great Wall of China was meant to be an insurmountable deterrent to would-be invaders.
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- adj. 不能克服的;不能超越的;难以对付的
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1. The authors say that climate change should not be seen as an insurmountable problem.
这组作者说,气候变化不应该被视为一个不能克服的问题。
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2. However, I do not believe that any of the issues I have discussed in this article represent insurmountable problems.
但是,我不相信我在本篇文章中所讨论的任何问题能够代表不可克服的困难。
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3. If I don't have the skills in sewing, making things as simple as cloth diapers feels insurmountable next to the option of simply buying them.
如果我不会缝纫,那么象简单到制作尿布这样的事情也会觉得是除了购买以外难以对付的事情。
- insurmountable (adj.) 1690s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + surmountable. Related: Insurmountably. Brachet calls French insurmontable a "ghastly philological monster."
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