英语词汇“intractable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

intractable

/ɪnˈtraktəb(ə)l

adjective

1Hard to control or deal with: intractable economic problems...

Poverty remains intractable despite economic growth in many countries.
Germany, with its intractable economic problems, is seriously considering it.
Nothing is more frightening - no economic problem more intractable - than a deflationary spiral.

Synonyms

unmanageable, uncontrollable, ungovernable, out of control, out of hand, impossible to cope with;

difficult, awkward, complex, troublesome, demanding, burdensome

1.1(Of a person) difficult or stubborn.They are intractable in their thinking, they are unreasoning and unreasonable and it's just a waste of breath to talk to them....

And he is similarly intractable on the matter of promotional activities, which he has strictly limited to three a week.
I suggested that it'd not stay healthy for long if it had no work to do but he was intractable.

Synonyms

stubborn, obstinate, obdurate, inflexible, unadaptable, unmalleable, unbending, unyielding, uncompromising, unaccommodating, uncooperative, difficult, awkward, perverse, contrary, disobedient, indomitable, refractory, recalcitrant, pig-headed, bull-headed, wilful;

North American rock-ribbed

informal stiff-necked

British informal bloody-minded

North American informal balky

Derivatives

intractability

/ɪntraktəˈbɪləti

/ noun ...

Add to that a large body of psychiatric literature detailing the stubborn intractability of pedophilia, and it all adds up to a class of persons popularly considered beyond redemption.
Because of the intractability of her condition, the offender's prospects of rehabilitation are negligible.
The intractability should remind us that the issue is not pro or anti globalization, but how to make publicly accountable the oligarchy that has led us into this experience of globalization as breeding more and more injustice.

intractableness

/ɪnˈtraktəblnəs

/ noun ...

They charge her with intractableness in refusing to answer the judges at her trial, ignoring the fact that this was her judicial right.

intractably

/ɪnˈtraktəbli

/ adverb ...

In the West, the writers and artists and many of the clergy and public intellectuals are intractably anti-war.
This stands in stark contrast to those who complain about the fragmented nature of American society, or the seemingly intractably opposed interests of some of its citizens.
However, typically, the number of non-dominated solutions increases with the number of criteria and the non-dominated set is often intractably large.

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin intractabilis, from in- 'not' + tractabilis (see tractable).

单词	intractable
释义	intractable /ɪnˈtraktəb(ə)l / adjective 1Hard to control or deal with: intractable economic problems... Poverty remains intractable despite economic growth in many countries. Germany, with its intractable economic problems, is seriously considering it. Nothing is more frightening - no economic problem more intractable - than a deflationary spiral. Synonyms unmanageable, uncontrollable, ungovernable, out of control, out of hand, impossible to cope with; difficult, awkward, complex, troublesome, demanding, burdensome 1.1(Of a person) difficult or stubborn.They are intractable in their thinking, they are unreasoning and unreasonable and it's just a waste of breath to talk to them.... And he is similarly intractable on the matter of promotional activities, which he has strictly limited to three a week. I suggested that it'd not stay healthy for long if it had no work to do but he was intractable. Synonyms stubborn, obstinate, obdurate, inflexible, unadaptable, unmalleable, unbending, unyielding, uncompromising, unaccommodating, uncooperative, difficult, awkward, perverse, contrary, disobedient, indomitable, refractory, recalcitrant, pig-headed, bull-headed, wilful; North American rock-ribbed informal stiff-necked British informal bloody-minded North American informal balky Derivatives intractability /ɪntraktəˈbɪləti / noun ... Add to that a large body of psychiatric literature detailing the stubborn intractability of pedophilia, and it all adds up to a class of persons popularly considered beyond redemption. Because of the intractability of her condition, the offender's prospects of rehabilitation are negligible. The intractability should remind us that the issue is not pro or anti globalization, but how to make publicly accountable the oligarchy that has led us into this experience of globalization as breeding more and more injustice. intractableness /ɪnˈtraktəblnəs / noun ... They charge her with intractableness in refusing to answer the judges at her trial, ignoring the fact that this was her judicial right. intractably /ɪnˈtraktəbli / adverb ... In the West, the writers and artists and many of the clergy and public intellectuals are intractably anti-war. This stands in stark contrast to those who complain about the fragmented nature of American society, or the seemingly intractably opposed interests of some of its citizens. However, typically, the number of non-dominated solutions increases with the number of criteria and the non-dominated set is often intractably large. Origin Late 15th century: from Latin intractabilis, from in- 'not' + tractabilis (see tractable).
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