conceivable
英 [kən'siːvəb(ə)l]
美 [kən'sivəbl]
TEM4 IELTS
1、con- + -ceiv- + -able.
2、含义:take into the mind. => that can be imagined.
- conceivable (adj.)
- mid-15c. (implied in conceivableness), from conceive + -able. Originally in a now-obsolete sense "that can be received." Meaning "that can be imagined" is attested from 1620s (in conceivably).
- 1. Without their support the project would not have been conceivable.
- 如果没有他们的支持,这个项目根本就不可想象。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It is conceivable that I'll see her tomorrow.
- 我可能明天会见到她。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. There is no conceivable reason why there should be any difficulty.
- 想不出有什么理由可以说明会遇到困难.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. They discussed the matter from all conceivable angles.
- 他们从各种角度讨论了那件事.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Britain must still keep the nuclear and conventional capacity to deal with all conceivable threats.
- 英国仍须保持核武器和常规武器的生产能力,以应对各种潜在威胁。
来自柯林斯例句