inscrutable
英语[编辑]
词源[编辑]
从晚期拉丁語 īnscrūtābilis借入中古英語,源自in- (“不”) + scrūtō (“观察”),对应于in- + scrutable。
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形容词[编辑]
inscrutable (比較級 more inscrutable,最高級 most inscrutable)
- 难以理解的,难懂的
- 近義詞: ineffable;亦參見Thesaurus:incomprehensible
- His inscrutable theories would years later become the foundation of a whole new science.
- 他晦涩难懂的理论在多年后会变成一个新学科的基础。
- Template:RQ:Melville Pierre
- Template:RQ:Conrad Heart of Darkness
- 2007 10月 11, Robert Carlock, “Jack Gets in the Game”, 出自 30 Rock, 季数 2, 集数 2, 角色 Tracy Jordan(Tracy Morgan):
- She called my vanity license plate inscrutable! 'ICU81MI'? Hilarious!
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
衍生词汇[编辑]
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名词[编辑]
inscrutable (複數 inscrutables)
- 难以理解的人或事物
参考资料[编辑]
- James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Inscrutable”, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), 卷V (H–K), London: Clarendon Press, OCLC 15566697, 页329.