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im·pen·e·tra·ble
/(ˌ)ɪmˈpɛnətrəbəl/
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a
.)不能穿過的,不可理喻的,費解的,頑固的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Im·pen·e·tra·ble
a.
1.
Incapable
of
being
penetrated
or
pierced
;
not
admitting
the
passage
of
other
bodies
;
not
to
be
entered
;
impervious
;
as
,
an
impenetrable
shield
.
Highest
woods
impenetrable
To
star
or
sunlight
. --
Milton
.
2.
Physics
Having
the
property
of
preventing
any
other
substance
from
occupying
the
same
space
at
the
same
time
.
3.
Inaccessible
,
as
to
knowledge
,
reason
,
sympathy
,
etc
.;
unimpressible
;
not
to
be
moved
by
arguments
or
motives
;
as
,
an
impenetrable
mind
,
or
heart
.
They
will
be
credulous
in
all
affairs
of
life
,
but
impenetrable
by
a
sermon
of
the
gospel
.
--
Jer
.
Taylor
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
impenetrable
adj
1:
not
admitting
of
penetration
or
passage
into
or
through
; "
an
impenetrable
fortress
"; "
impenetrable
rain
forests
"
[
ant
:
penetrable
]
2:
permitting
little
if
any
light
to
pass
through
because
of
denseness
of
matter
; "
dense
smoke
"; "
heavy
fog
";
"
impenetrable
gloom
" [
syn
:
dense
,
heavy
]
3:
impossible
to
understand
; "
impenetrable
jargon
"
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