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单词 impregnable
释义 impregnable
impregnable1
 —impregnability, impregnableness,  n.   —impregnably,  adv.  
 /im preg"neuh beuhl/,  adj.  
  1. strong enough to resist or withstand attack; not to be taken by force, unconquerable: an impregnable fort.
  2. not to be overcome or overthrown: an impregnable argument.
 [1400-50; late ME impregnable, imprenable < MF, equiv. to im- IM-2 + prenable PREGNABLE]
 Syn. 1. invulnerable. 1, 2. See invincible. 2. unassailable.
 Ant. 1. vulnerable.
impregnable2
 /im preg"neuh beuhl/,  adj.  
 susceptible to impregnation, as an egg.
 [IMPREGN(ATE) + -ABLE]
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