untranslatable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈʌnˌtɹænz.leɪt.ə.bəl/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A word or phrase that is impossible to translate satisfactorily from one language to another.
形容词 adj.
  1. Not able to be translated.
    — They referred to de Gaulle as a chienlit, a totally untranslatable term that suggests defecation in bed.

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词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English translatable
English untranslatable
From un- + translatable.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English translatable
English untranslatable
From un- + translatable.
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