| 单词 | insoluble |
| 释义 | insoluble (ɪnsɒljʊbəl ) 1. adjective An insoluble problem is so difficult that it is impossible to solve. I pushed the problem aside; at present it was insoluble. It was an insoluble dilemma and one which I could do nothing about. Synonyms: inexplicable, mysterious, baffling, obscure 2. adjective If a substance is insoluble, it does not dissolve in a liquid. Carotenes are insoluble in water and soluble in oils and fats. Synonyms: indissoluble, not soluble Collocations: insoluble problem It's just another imperfect solution to an insoluble problem. Times, Sunday Times All healthcare systems are having to grapple with the insoluble problem of inexhaustible demand. Times, Sunday Times The defence claims the court has been turned into a show trial and faces an 'insoluble problem' in assessing guilt so long after the event. Times, Sunday Times Should we not stop wasting time and energy on an insoluble problem? Times, Sunday Times The judge gave the council permission to appeal, saying that the case raised important points about what seemed to be an 'insoluble problem'. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 不能解决的, 不能解决的 Japanese: 解決できない, 不溶性の |
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