inexplicable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that is impossible to explain.
    — HEE [Cleanthes] left behind him (ſaith [Diogenes] Laertius) theſe excellent Books. […] Of Inexplicables.
形容词 adj.
  1. Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.
    — The year 1866 was signalised by a remarkable incident, a mysterious and inexplicable phenomenon, which doubtless no one has yet forgotten.

词形变化

more inexplicable comparative most inexplicable superlative unexplicable alternative,uncommon inexplicables plural unexplicable alternative,uncommon

词源

词源 1
From Middle English inexplicable, from Middle French inexplicable, from Latin inexplicābilis, from in- (“not”) + explicābilis (“explicable”). By surface analysis, in- + explicable.
词源 2
From Middle English inexplicable, from Middle French inexplicable, from Latin inexplicābilis, from in- (“not”) + explicābilis (“explicable”). By surface analysis, in- + explicable.
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