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BNC: 9614 COCA: 10412

conceivable

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conceivable /kənˈsiːvəbəl/ adjective
conceivable
/kənˈsiːvəbəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of CONCEIVABLE
: able to be imagined : imaginable or possible可想象的;可能的

— conceivably

/kənˈsiːvəbli/ adverb
BNC: 9614 COCA: 10412

conceivable

adjective

con·​ceiv·​able kən-ˈsē-və-bəl How to pronounce conceivable (audio)
: capable of being conceived : imaginable
every conceivable combination
conceivability noun
conceivableness noun

Example Sentences

They discussed the question from every conceivable angle. It is conceivable that she will refuse to go.
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of conceivable was in the 15th century
BNC: 9614 COCA: 10412
conceivable

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBSbe, seem可想像得到;好像想像得到become變得可以想像得到ADVERBentirely, perfectly, quite完全可以想像得到It's quite conceivable that she hasn't heard the news yet.完全可以想像得到,她還未聽到這個消息。just (especially BrE) 完全可以理解I suppose it's just conceivable that we've made a mistake.我想我們犯了一個錯誤也是完全可以理解的。barely, scarcely幾乎不可想像PHRASESevery conceivable sth只要能想到的⋯We had to draw up plans for every conceivable emergency.我們得制訂計劃應付所有能想像到的突發事件。

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