unbearable

英语

词源

继承自中古英语 unberable，等同于un- +‎ bearable。

形容词

unbearable (比较级 more unbearable，最高级 most unbearable)

1. 不能/无法忍受的；难以忍受的
   • 1945 January and February, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—III”, 出自 Railway Magazine，第 14 页:

     The heat of the fire, the steam which arose from the dampening water, the hard slogging at the white-hot metal of the links, and the continual pulling of lengths of chain, were calculated to put a test on the strongest of men, and often on hot summer days they had to be sent home, for the work became unbearable.

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同义词

• insufferable
• unsupportable