unutterable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /(ˌ)ʌnˈʌt(ə)ɹəbl̩/|/(ˌ)ʌnˈʌtɹəbl̩/    美 /ˌʌnˈʌtɚəb(ə)l/|[ˌʌnˈʌɾɚ.ɪ̈bl̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something which is unutterable (incapable of being physically spoken, incapable of being articulated or expressed, etc.).
形容词 adj.
  1. Not utterable; incapable of being physically spoken or voiced; unpronounceable.
  2. Incapable of being articulated or expressed; indescribable, inexpressible.
    — unutterable anguish
  3. Not allowed to be spoken; taboo, unspeakable.
    — Hovv oft the humble Scholar came, / And to your Songs he rais'd his Ears / To learn the Unutterable Name, / To view the Eternal Baſe that bears / The Nevv Creations Frame.
  4. Extremely bad or objectionable; unspeakable. figuratively
    — These unutterable people upon the telephone have already ruined my morning's work, so that a little more can hardly matter.

词形变化

more unutterable comparative most unutterable superlative unutterables plural

词汇关系

衍生词
unutterableness unutterably
相关词
inutterable inutterably unuttered utterless

词源

词源 1
From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + utterable.
词源 2
From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + utterable.
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