"incapable of feeling pain, exempt from suffering," mid-14c., from Old French impassible (13c.), from Church Latin impassibilis "incapable of passion," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + passibilis, from passio "suffering" (see passion). Related: Impassibility.
雙語例句
1. He was impassible before victory, before danger, before defeat.
他面對勝利 、 危險 、 失敗均能處之泰然.
來自辭典例句
2. Eliza sat cold, impassible, and assiduously industrious.
伊麗莎冷冷地, 無動于衷地坐著, 勤奮地干著活兒.
來自辭典例句
3. EXAMPLE : During the rainy season the valley became an impassible morass.
雨季的山谷變成了不可通行的沼澤.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. The difficulty we do at once. The impassible takes a little.
困難的事情馬上做. 不可能的事情需要稍微長一點的時間.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. He is impassible before victory, before danger, before defeat.