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IELTS BNC: 1340 COCA: 1606
impossible
ɪmpɒsɪbəl ɪmˈpɑsəbəl
Word forms: plural impossibilities
1 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ to-infinitive] 不可能的;做不到的 Something that is impossible cannot be done or cannot happen. 不可能的;做不到的

  • It was impossible for anyone to get in because no one knew the password.

    因为没人知道密码,所以任何人都不可能进得去。

  • He thinks the tax is impossible to administer.

    他认为税金没法管理。

  • You shouldn't promise what's impossible.

    你不该许诺做不到的事情。

  • Keller is good at describing music – an almost impossible task to do well.

    凯勒擅长描述音乐—这可是一项几乎难以做好的任务。

SYN unachievable, hopeless, out of the question, vain
The impossible is something which is impossible.不可能做到的事;难以完成的事

  • They were expected to do the impossible.

    他们被指望去完成难以完成的任务。

  • No one can achieve the impossible.

    这是不可能的事，没人能做到。

impossibly

  • Mathematical physics is an almost impossibly difficult subject.

    数学物理是一门难得超乎想象的学科。

impossibility

  • ...the impossibility of knowing absolute truth.

    认识绝对真理的不可能性

2 ADJ [ADJ n] 极难应付的 An impossible situation or an impossible position is one that is very difficult to deal with. 极难应付的

  • The Government was now in an almost impossible position.

    政府现在几乎陷入了进退维谷的境地。

SYN absurd, crazy [informal] , ridiculous, unacceptable
3 ADJ-GRADED 难以忍受的;让人受不了的 If you describe someone as impossible, you are annoyed that their bad behaviour or strong views make them difficult to deal with. 难以忍受的;让人受不了的 [disapproval]

  • The woman is impossible, thought Frannie.

    弗兰妮想,这个女人真让人受不了。

Quotations
It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures Simone Weil A War of Religions
Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast Lewis Carroll Through the Looking-Glass
It always seems impossible until it's done Nelson Mandela
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Thesaurusimpossible Also look up:
ADJ.

unreasonable, unworkable; (ant.) possible 2

absurd, difficult, trying 3

Word PartnershipUse impossible with:
VERB.

impossible to describe, impossible to find, impossible to ignore, impossible to prove, impossible to say/tell, seem impossible 1

ADV.

absolutely impossible, almost impossible, nearly impossible 1 2

N.

an impossible task 1 2

Word Linkim ≈ not : imbalance, immature, impossible
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IELTS BNC: 1340 COCA: 1606
impossible

adjective¹

 1not possible不可能VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤appear, be, look, prove, seem, sound顯得不可能；不可能；看起來不可能；證明不可能；似乎不可能；聽起來不可能▸➤become變得不可能▸➤remain依然不可能▸➤make sth, render sth使⋯不可能◇Darkness made it impossible to continue.太暗了，無法再繼續了。➤believe sth, consider sth, deem sth, find sth, regard sth as, see sth as, think sth認定⋯不可能；認為⋯辦不到；覺得⋯不可能◇I found his offer impossible to resist.我覺得他的提議無法抗拒。ADVERB➤absolutely, completely, downright, quite, totally, utterly絕對不可能；完全不可能➤humanly人類所不能◇They are setting a standard that it is humanly impossible to meet.他們在設定的標準非人力所能及。➤just, simply實在不可能◇I'm really sorry. It's just impossible.實在抱歉，但這確實不可能。➤by no means, far from絕非／遠非不可能◇a desirable and far from impossible objective to achieve令人向往且完全可以實現的目標➤almost, more or less, near, nearly, next to, nigh, nigh on, practically, virtually, well-nigh (especially BrE) 幾乎不可能；差不多不可能；近乎不可能◇It was well-nigh impossible for him to convince her that he was right.讓他說服她相信他是對的幾乎不可能。➤pretty頗為不可能▸➤effectively事實上不可能▸➤literally確實不可能▸➤apparently, seemingly貌似／看似不可能▸➤theoretically理論上不可能▸➤clearly, obviously無疑／顯然不可能▸➤equally同樣不可能◇Both options are equally impossible.兩種選擇同樣都是不可能的。➤hitherto, previously迄今為止／此前不可能◇With the new equipment we will be able to accomplish hitherto impossible tasks.有了新設備，我們將能夠完成以前不可能完成的任務。➤ultimately最終不可能▸➤economically, financially, logically, logistically, mathematically, physically, politically, scientifically, technically經濟上／財政上／邏輯上／後勤保障上／數學上／物理上／政治上／科學上／技術上不可能◇The high cost of childcare made returning to work economically impossible.兒童託管的高昂費用使得重返工作崗位從經濟上無法實現。PREPOSITION➤for對⋯不可能◇The situation is just impossible for us.這種情形對我們來說根本是不可能存在的。◇It's impossible for me to say.我是不可能說的。
impossible

adjective²

 2bad-tempered; difficult to talk to/deal with脾氣壞；難以交談；難對付VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be脾氣壞；無法應對▸➤become變得難以對付▸➤find sb發現某人難以相處◇I find her impossible.我發現她真讓人受不了。ADVERB➤really確實難以對付▸➤absolutely, completely, quite, totally完全不可理喻◇You can be absolutely impossible at times!你有時候可真是叫人受不了！➤just簡直不可理喻
IELTS BNC: 1340 COCA: 1606
impossible

adjective

impossible ♦︎ out of the question ♦︎ unthinkable ♦︎ inconceivable ♦︎ unattainableThese words all describe things that cannot happen, be done or be true. 这些词均表示不可能的、难以实现的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be impossible / unthinkable / inconceivable to sb◆to be impossible / out of the question / unthinkable / inconceivable for sb to do sth◆to be impossible / out of the question / unthinkable / inconceivable that...◆an impossible / unattainable goal / ideal◆to find sth impossible / unthinkable / inconceivable◆quite impossible / out of the question / unthinkable / inconceivable◆almost impossible / unthinkable / inconceivable■ impossible that cannot exist or be done 不可能存在（或做到）的；不可能的◆That's impossible!那是不可能的！◆It's impossible for me to be there before eight.我在8点之前不可能赶到那里。◆I find it impossible to lie to her.我觉得无法对她撒谎。◆I realized it was an impossible dream.我意识到那是个无法实现的梦想。 OPP possible ⇨ possible 1 2 , possible ⇨ likely ▸ the impossible

noun

 [singular] ◆He decided to attempt the impossible and set up an airline from scratch in three months.他决定尝试做不可为之事，在三个月内从零开始组建一家航空公司。▸ impossibly

adverb

◆an impossibly difficult problem (= impossible to solve) 无法解决的难题■ out of the ˈquestion

idiom

impossible or not allowed and therefore not worth discussing 不可能；不允许；不值得讨论◆Another trip abroad this year is out of the question.今年再度出国是绝无可能的。■ unthinkable (especially written) impossible to imagine or accept, especially because it is so shocking 难以想象的；不可思议的；难以置信的◆It was unthinkable that she could be dead.她竟然死了，真是难以置信。▸ the unthinkable

noun

 [singular] ◆The time has come to think the unthinkable (= consider possibilities that used to be unacceptable).现在该想想以前不敢想的事情了。■ inconceivable ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbl (rather formal, especially written) impossible to imagine or believe 难以想象的；无法相信的◆It is inconceivable that the minister was not aware of the problem.令人难以置信的是那位部长竟然没有意识到这个问题。 OPP conceivable ⇨ possible 2 ▸ the inconceivable

noun

 [singular] ◆Then the inconceivable happened－I lost my job.接着，难以置信的事发生了－我丢了工作。■ unattainable (rather formal, written) impossible to achieve, get or reach 无法得到的；难以达到的◆Setting unattainable goals will only lead to frustration.定下难以达到的目标只会导致受挫。
IELTS BNC: 1340 COCA: 1606
impossible
Not possible: impossible, unbelievable, no-go...
Difficult or impossible to deal with: difficult, impossible, trying...
Difficult to do and involving a lot of effort: difficult, hard, tough...
Making you feel angry or annoyed: annoying, irritating, infuriating...

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