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adj.难以了解的⁴⁵;不能预测的⁵⁵名词inscrutabilityor副词inscrutably名词inscrutability
复杂秘密费解预知
Adjective:
of an obscure nature;the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms a deep dark secret the inscrutable workings of Providence in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands in-，不，非，-scr，分割，分开，词源同shear, scrutiny。即不可分开的，难以分析的，引申词义难以理解的。 in来自古英语in，里面，上面，中间，进入。来自原始印欧语*en，进入。词义上面已由on替代。 shear来自古英语sceran，剪下，切下。来自原始日耳曼语*sker，剪，切。来自原始印欧语*sker，剪，切，词源同share, sharp。引申诸相关词义。 scrutiny来自拉丁语scrutinium，检查，搜查，查问。来自scrutari，检查，搜查。来自scruta，碎片，垃圾。来自原始印欧语*skreu，扩大形式于原始印欧语*sker，砍，切，词源同shear, shred, scrap。比喻用法，原义为从垃圾堆里搜寻有用之物，引申诸相关词义。scuba-diving戴水肺潜水缩写自self-contained underwater breathing apparatus。钱博士in不+scrut检查，探究+able能够→无法被探究的⇒神秘的，不可理解的，难以解释
词根scrut-检查，探究来自拉丁语，本意是“切成碎片仔细检查”，和单词shred切碎同源，k-h相通，最终都源自原始印欧语词根*sker-切的拓展形式*skreu-切。GRE红宝书in不, scrut理解, able能一不能理解的
in + scrutiny
in不+scrut理解+ able→不理解的GRE难词记忆scrutable→scrut=to examine 检查+able→能检查出来的→可辨认的→可理解的in不+scrut检查，探究+able能够→无法被探究的⇒神秘的，不可理解的，难以解释。GRE难词记忆inscrutable→ in否定+scrutable a.可辨认的，可理解的→不可理解的词根记忆in不+ scrut理解+ able ⇒不能理解的近义词 deep深的enigmatic谜的unknown未知的cryptic隐秘的abstruse深奥的cryptical秘密的mysterious神秘的unreadable不能读的unknowable不可知的impenetrable不能穿过的inexplicable无法说明的expressionless没有表情的indecipherable辨读不出的incomprehensible不能理解的mystifying动词mystify的现在…unfathomable深得无法到达底部的…
形容词97%,名词3%
用作形容词The riddle remainsinscrutableto us.那个谜对我们仍然是不可解的。
It is a mostinscrutableand unmitigated staggerer.这倒是一个难以理解和无法弄清楚的难题。
Hisinscrutableface does not show what he is thinking.他那神秘莫测的面孔看不出在想什么。adj.hidden, mysterious;blank
同义词 enigmatic,impenetrable,incomprehensible,unfathomable,unintelligibleambiguous,arcane,cabalistic,deadpan,difficult,inexplicable,mysterial,mystic,poker-faced,secret,sphinxlike,unaccountable,undiscoverable,unexplainable,unknowable,unreadable
反义词 clear,comprehensible,fathomable,intelligible,understandableevident,obvious,plain
blankadjective expressionless
deadpan,dull,empty,fruitless,hollow,immobile,impassive,inane,inexpressive,lifeless,masklike,meaningless,noncommittal,poker-faced,stiff,stupid,uncommunicative,unexpressive,vacant,vacuous,vague
calmadjective composed, cool(animate)
aloof,amiable,amicable,civil,collected,cool as cucumber,cool-headed,detached,disinterested,dispassionate,equable,gentle,impassive,imperturbable,inscrutable,kind,laid-back,levelheaded,listless,moderate,neutral,patient,placid,pleased,poised,relaxed,restful,satisfied,sedate,self-possessed,serene,still,temperate,unconcerned,undisturbed,unemotional,unexcitable,unexcited,unflappable,unimpressed,unmoved,unruffled,untroubled
calmeradjective composed, cool(animate)
aloof,amiable,amicable,civil,collected,cool as cucumber,cool-headed,detached,disinterested,dispassionate,equable,gentle,impassive,imperturbable,inscrutable,kind,laid-back,levelheaded,listless,moderate,neutral,patient,placid,pleased,poised,relaxed,restful,satisfied,sedate,self-possessed,serene,still,temperate,unconcerned,undisturbed,unemotional,unexcitable,unexcited,unflappable,unimpressed,unmoved,unruffled,untroubled
complexadjective difficult to understand
Daedalean,Gordian,abstruse,bewildering,byzantine,circuitous,complicated,confused,convoluted,crabbed,cryptic,discursive,disordered,disturbing,enigmatic,entangled,excursive,hidden,impenetrable,inscrutable,interwoven,intricate,involved,jumbled,knotted,knotty,labyrinthine,mazy,meandering,mingled,mixed,muddled,obscure,paradoxical,perplexing,puzzling,rambling,recondite,round-about,sinuous,snarled,sophisticated,tangled,tortuous,undecipherable,unfathomable,winding
enigmaticadjective mysterious
Delphian,ambiguous,cryptic,dark,doubtful,enigmatical,equivocal,incomprehensible,indecipherable,inexplicable,inscrutable,obscure,occult,oracular,perplexing,puzzling,recondite,secret,sphinxlike,stickling,stumping,teasing,uncertain,unfathomable,unintelligible
enigmatic/enigmaticaladjective mysterious
Delphian,ambiguous,cryptic,dark,doubtful,equivocal,incomprehensible,indecipherable,inexplicable,inscrutable,obscure,occult,oracular,perplexing,puzzling,recondite,secret,sibylline,sphinxlike,stickling,stumping,teasing,uncertain,unfathomable,unintelligible The demon aimed two pairs of eye- stalks in his general direction, studied him with an inscrutable expression in its hideous face and took two long strides towards him.
魔鬼两双触角似的眼睛看着他大概的方向，以一个变幻莫测的表情研究了他一下并且朝他走了两步。 yeeyan
The handsome Tudor gentleman with a bulky lace collar and a somewhat inscrutable mouth gazed out over the family as they went about their business.
画中的英俊的英国都铎王朝的绅士，戴着宽大的花边领子和多少有点神秘色彩的嘴巴，在眺望着这个家庭的人们为他们自己的事情东奔西走。 yeeyan |