invincible
英[?n'v?ns?b(?)l]
美[?n'v?ns?bl]
- adj. 無敵的；不能征服的
詞態(tài)變化
名詞:?invincibility;
助記提示
1. v—w: invincible 不可戰(zhàn)勝的＝in + win + ible.
中文詞源
invincible 不可戰(zhàn)勝的
in-,不，非，vincible,可戰(zhàn)勝的。
英文詞源
- invincible
- invincible: see vanquish
- invincible (adj.)
- early 15c., from Middle French invincible (14c.) or directly from Latin invincibilis "unconquerable," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + vincibilis "conquerable," from vincere "to overcome" (see victor). Related: Invincibly. Noun meaning "one who is invincible" is from 1630s. Invincible ignorance is from Church Latin ignorantia invincibilis (Aquinas). Related: Invincibly.
雙語例句
- 1. When Sotomayor is on form he is virtually invincible.
- 索托馬約爾狀態(tài)好時(shí)幾乎無人可敵。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They took an invincible lead in the chase for the championship.
- 他們?cè)诠谲姞?zhēng)奪賽中居于不可動(dòng)搖的領(lǐng)先地位。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The team seemed invincible.
- 這個(gè)隊(duì)似乎戰(zhàn)無不勝。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. This football team was once reputed to be invincible.
- 這支足球隊(duì)曾被譽(yù)為無敵的勁旅.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. They are invincible in battle.
- 他們打起仗來戰(zhàn)無不勝.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》