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单词 unthinkable
释义 un·thinkable
I. \|ən+\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from un- (I) + thinken to think + -able
1. : extraordinary, unimaginable
 < unthinkable joy >
2.
 a. : incapable of being thought : not conceivable by the mind
  < either alternative is unthinkable >
 b. : contrary to what is reasonable or probable : incredible
  < it seemed unthinkable that this quiet and apparently worthy citizen should be connected with crimes — F.W.Crofts >
3. : not to be considered : being out of the question
 < the average tenor was unthinkable in these youthful parts — James Joll >
un·think·able·ness noun
un·thinkably \“+\ adverb
II. \“+\ noun
: something unthinkable
 < the realm of the disharmonic unthinkables — A.E.Wiggam >
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