unthinkable
adj
ʌnˈθɪŋkəbəl
adj
1
impossible
to
accept
or
imagine
不能接受的; 难以置信的; 难以想象的
It
is
unthinkable
that
a
mistake
like
this
could
have
happened.
竟然发生了这样的错误,真是难以置信。
it
would
be
unthinkable
for
sb
to
do
sth
It
would
be
unthinkable
for
me
to
stay
anywhere
but
with
the
family.
对我来说不和家人呆在一起是难以想象的。
2
the unthinkable
something
that
is
impossible
to
accept
or
imagine
难以想象 (接受 )的事情
Then
the
unthinkable
happened
and
the
boat
started
to
sink.
接着,难以想象的事情发生了,船开始下沉。
It
was
the
job
of
the
committee
to
think
the
unthinkable
(=plan
for
unexpected
events
or
situations)
.
委员会的工作就是要想到意想不到的情况。