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impervious

英 [ɪm'pɜːvɪəs] 美 [ɪm'pɝvɪəs]

解释

adj. 不受影响的，无动于衷的；不能渗透的

※ 提供单词"impervious"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

impervious 不可渗透的

im-,不，非，pervious,渗透的。

英文词源

impervious (adj.): 1640s, from Latin impervius "that cannot be passed through," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + pervius "letting things through," from per "through" + via "road." Related: Imperviously; imperviousness.

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例句和用法

1. The floorcovering you select will need to be impervious to water.: 挑选的地板材料必须是防水的。

2. The political system there has been impervious to all suggestions of change.: 那里的政治体制对于所有的改革建议一概置之不理。

3. He remained impervious to all Nell's sulks and blandishments.: 对尼尔的愠怒和甜言蜜语,他都无动于衷.

4. She was impervious to his charms.: 他的魅力不能令她动心.

5. He was completely impervious to criticism.: 他对批评毫不在乎.