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单词 impregnable
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impregnableadjective

uk/ɪmˈpreɡ.nə.bəl/us/ɪmˈpreɡ.nə.bəl/

A building or other place that is impregnable is so strongly built and/or defended that it cannot be entered by force:

Despite burglar alarms and window locks, homes are never impregnable against determined thieves.

mainly UK powerful and impossible to beat, especially in sport:

Surrey have been building up an impregnable lead in this season's County Championship.

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Safe and secure

  • as safe as houses idiom
  • bite
  • coast
  • copper-bottomed
  • fail-safe
  • firmly
  • friendly
  • immune
  • innocent
  • innocuous
  • inoffensive
  • inviolate
  • kind
  • ozone-friendly
  • safety net
  • sb/sth won't bite idiom
  • seaworthy
  • securely
  • sheltered
  • the coast is clear idiom

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Physically strong and powerful

impregnableadjective

us/ɪmˈpreɡ·nə·bəl/

so strongly made that it cannot be broken into or taken by force:

an impregnable fortress
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