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TOEFL BNC: 18887 COCA: 15862

insurmountable

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insurmountable /ˌɪnsɚˈmaʊntəbəl/ adjective
insurmountable
/ˌɪnsɚˈmaʊntəbəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of INSURMOUNTABLE
[more insurmountable; most insurmountable] of a problem, difficulty, etc.
: impossible to solve or get control of : impossible to overcome难以克服的;难以解决的;难以处理的

— insurmountably

/ˌɪnsɚˈmaʊntəbli/ adverb
TOEFL BNC: 18887 COCA: 15862

insurmountable

adjective

in·​sur·​mount·​able ˌin(t)-sər-ˈmau̇n-tə-bəl How to pronounce insurmountable (audio)
: incapable of being surmounted : insuperable
insurmountable problems
insurmountably adverb

Example Sentences

They were faced with several insurmountable obstacles. the familiar story of the underdog who ultimately triumphs despite insurmountable odds
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Word History

First Known Use

1690, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of insurmountable was in 1690
TOEFL BNC: 18887 COCA: 15862
insurmountable

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSappear, be, prove, seem顯得無法克服;無法逾越;證明難以克服;似乎無法逾越The age barrier appeared insurmountable.年齡障礙看來是難以逾越的。become變得無法克服ADVERBalmost, nearly, virtually幾乎無法跨越;實際上無法逾越apparently, seemingly貌似/看似無法逾越They were now faced with seemingly insurmountable technical problems.他們現在面臨着看似無法解決的技術難題。

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