1794, "weightless," from assimilated form of in- (1) "not, opposite of" + ponderable (see ponder). Figurative use, "unthinkable," from 1814. Related: Imponderably. As a noun, by 1842.
雙語例句
1. Our imponderable resources in knowledge are constantly growing and are inexhaustible.
我們無法估量的知識資源是不斷發(fā)展永不枯竭的.
來自辭典例句
2. Our resources in technical knowledge are imponderable.
我們的技術知識資源是無法估量的.
來自辭典例句
3. The effect of his new method is imponderable.
他的新方法所起的作用是無法正確估計的.
來自互聯網
4. I hesitated, weighing and balancing the imponderable realities.
我猶豫, 仔細考慮并權衡著這種無法衡量的關系.
來自互聯網
5. In his scheme, investment was governed by the animal spirits of entrepreneurs, facing an imponderable future.