impassable

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated. usually
    — At the same time, the encroachment of vegetation proceeds apace, and broom and brambles have already made portions of the line impassable, even on foot.
  2. Incapable of being overcome or surmounted.
  3. Not usable as legal tender.

词形变化

more impassable comparative most impassable superlative

词汇关系

近义词
unpassable
衍生词
impassability impassableness impassably
相关词
impassible

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English im-
Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der.
Proto-Italic *pattus
Vulgar Latin passus
Proto-Italic *-āzi
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Vulgar Latin -ereinflu.
Vulgar Latin -āre
Vulgar Latin *passāre
Old French passerbor.
Middle English passen
English pass
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English impassable
From im- + pass + -able.
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