新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

imaginable

英  [ɪˈmædʒɪnəbəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1可想像的(常与best或worst等形容词最高级连用,表示强调)

    You use imaginable after a superlative such as 'best' or 'worst' to emphasize that something is extreme in some way.

    近义词

    conceivable

    双语例句

    例:

    their imprisonment under some of the most horrible circumstances imaginable.

    他们在能想像得出的最恐怖的环境里蹲监狱。

    2一切可能的(用于every或all之后,表示强调) , 毫无(用于no之后,表示强调)

    You use imaginable after a word like 'every' or 'all' to emphasize that you are talking about all the possible examples of something. You use imaginable after 'no' to emphasize that something does not have the quality mentioned.

    近义词

    possible

    双语例句

    例:

    Parents encourage every activity imaginable.

    父母鼓励孩子参与一切可能的活动。

    例:

    a place of no imaginable strategic value.

    一个毫无战略价值的地方。