[ɪn'sʌfrəbl][ɪn'sʌfrəbl]
  • adj. 令人无法忍受的
  • 记忆方法

    词根词缀法
    in-,不,非,suffer,忍受。
      adjective(形容词)
      1. 难以忍受的,不能容忍的

    双解例句

    adjective(形容词)
    1. 难以忍受的,不能容忍的

      She disliked the president, whom she once described as an “insufferable bore“.

      她不喜欢总裁,曾经说他是个“令人难以忍受的讨厌家伙”。

      The underground is insufferable in this heat.

      这么热的天坐地铁让人无法忍受。

    小知识

    If something is insufferable, it's unbearable and impossible, like the insufferable humidity of the “rain forest room” at the zoo on a hot summer day.

    You can see the word suffer in insufferable — and it's no coincidence. If it's unacceptable or too much to handle, it's insufferable. An egotistic co-worker is insufferable, and so is a blizzard that leaves six-foot drifts against the doors of your house, or insufferable working conditions in many of the factories that produce goods around the world.

    实用短语

    1. you insufferable boy

      你难以忍受孩子

    2. he really is insufferable

      他真可恶

    3. insufferable conceit

      妄自尊大

    4. i say insufferable

      我说难以忍受

    5. suffering the insufferable sin

      承受着不可承受的罪行

    同义词

    adj.无法忍受的

    intolerable  /  unbearable

    其他释义

    disgusting  /  painful  /  intolerable  /  unbearable  /  hateful  /  offensive  /  abusive