early 15c., "too large to be conceived, unimaginable," from un- (1) "not" + think (v.) + -able. Meaning "incapable of being framed by thought" is recorded from mid-15c.
双语例句
1. Edward VIII had done the unthinkable and abdicated the throne.
爱德华八世竟主动逊位,真是匪夷所思。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Any thought of splitting up the company was unthinkable they said.
他们说,任何将公司拆分开的想法都是不能接受的。
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3. Her strong Catholic beliefs made abortion unthinkable.