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IELTS BNC: 1340 COCA: 1606

impossible

adjective
 
/ɪmˈpɒsəbl/
/ɪmˈpɑːsəbl/
Idioms
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  1.  
     that cannot exist or be done; not possible不可能存在（或做到）的；不可能的
    • almost/virtually/nearly impossible几乎/几乎/几乎不可能
    • Only a year ago and this would have seemed impossible.就在一年前，这似乎是不可能的。
    • Getting any kind of decent job was proving impossible.事实证明，找到任何体面的工作都是不可能的。
    • an impossible dream/goal无法实现的梦想／目标
    • impossible for somebody Going downstairs would be impossible for him with his sprained ankle.他扭伤了脚踝，不可能下楼。
    • impossible to do The outcome is impossible to predict. 结局是无法预测的。
    • It's impossible to prove.这件事无法证实。
    • Cheap rental accommodation was impossible to find.不可能找到便宜的出租住所。
    • it is impossible to do something It's impossible to say which is the best.说不准哪个最好。
    • It is impossible to tell whether it will actually work.很难说它是否真的会起作用。
    • I find it impossible to lie to her.我觉得无法对她撒谎。
    • it is impossible for somebody to do something It's impossible for me to be there before eight.我在八点之前不可能赶到那里。
    opposite possible see also mission impossible
    Extra Examples
    • I'm really sorry. It's just impossible.实在抱歉，但这确实不可能。
    • It's probably impossible to know whether such conversations took place.大概不可能知道这样的对话是否发生过。
    • Cooking for forty would be frankly impossible without my new assistant.没有我的新助手，我确实无法给40 个人准备饭菜。
    • The high cost of childcare made returning to work economically impossible.儿童托管的高昂费用使得重返工作岗位从经济上无法实现。
    • Darkness made it impossible to continue.太暗了，无法再继续了。
    • I found his offer impossible to resist.我觉得他的提议无法抗拒。
    • It's impossible for me to say.我是不可能说的。
    • They are setting a standard that it is humanly impossible to meet.他们在设定的标准非人力所能及。
    • It was well-nigh impossible for him to convince her that he was right.让他说服她相信他是对的几乎不可能。
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintya2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • look
    • …
    adverb
    • absolutely
    • completely
    • downright
    • …
    preposition
    • for
    See full entry
  2. very difficult to deal with难处理的；很难对付的
    • I've been placed in an impossible position.我陷入了进退维谷的境地。
    • Honestly, you're impossible at times!说实话，你有时真令人难以忍受。
    Extra Examples
    • I find her impossible.我发现她真让人受不了。
    • The situation is just impossible for us.这种情形对我们来说根本是不可能存在的。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • become
    • find somebody
    • …
    adverb
    • really
    • absolutely
    • completely
    • …
    See full entry
  3. the impossible
     noun [singular] a thing that is or seems impossible（似乎）不可能的事
    • to attempt the impossible明知不可为而为之
    4. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, or from Latin impossibilis, from in- ‘not’ + possibilis, from posse ‘be able’.
Idioms
mission impossible
  1. a difficult or impossible task（似乎）不可能的事
    • Many regard this task as mission impossible.许多人认为这项任务是不可能完成的。
IELTS BNC: 1340 COCA: 1606
impossible

adjective¹

 1not possible不可能VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤appear, be, look, prove, seem, sound顯得不可能；不可能；看起來不可能；證明不可能；似乎不可能；聽起來不可能▸➤become變得不可能▸➤remain依然不可能▸➤make sth, render sth使⋯不可能◇Darkness made it impossible to continue.太暗了，無法再繼續了。➤believe sth, consider sth, deem sth, find sth, regard sth as, see sth as, think sth認定⋯不可能；認為⋯辦不到；覺得⋯不可能◇I found his offer impossible to resist.我覺得他的提議無法抗拒。ADVERB➤absolutely, completely, downright, quite, totally, utterly絕對不可能；完全不可能➤humanly人類所不能◇They are setting a standard that it is humanly impossible to meet.他們在設定的標準非人力所能及。➤just, simply實在不可能◇I'm really sorry. It's just impossible.實在抱歉，但這確實不可能。➤by no means, far from絕非／遠非不可能◇a desirable and far from impossible objective to achieve令人向往且完全可以實現的目標➤almost, more or less, near, nearly, next to, nigh, nigh on, practically, virtually, well-nigh (especially BrE) 幾乎不可能；差不多不可能；近乎不可能◇It was well-nigh impossible for him to convince her that he was right.讓他說服她相信他是對的幾乎不可能。➤pretty頗為不可能▸➤effectively事實上不可能▸➤literally確實不可能▸➤apparently, seemingly貌似／看似不可能▸➤theoretically理論上不可能▸➤clearly, obviously無疑／顯然不可能▸➤equally同樣不可能◇Both options are equally impossible.兩種選擇同樣都是不可能的。➤hitherto, previously迄今為止／此前不可能◇With the new equipment we will be able to accomplish hitherto impossible tasks.有了新設備，我們將能夠完成以前不可能完成的任務。➤ultimately最終不可能▸➤economically, financially, logically, logistically, mathematically, physically, politically, scientifically, technically經濟上／財政上／邏輯上／後勤保障上／數學上／物理上／政治上／科學上／技術上不可能◇The high cost of childcare made returning to work economically impossible.兒童託管的高昂費用使得重返工作崗位從經濟上無法實現。PREPOSITION➤for對⋯不可能◇The situation is just impossible for us.這種情形對我們來說根本是不可能存在的。◇It's impossible for me to say.我是不可能說的。
impossible

adjective²

 2bad-tempered; difficult to talk to/deal with脾氣壞；難以交談；難對付VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be脾氣壞；無法應對▸➤become變得難以對付▸➤find sb發現某人難以相處◇I find her impossible.我發現她真讓人受不了。ADVERB➤really確實難以對付▸➤absolutely, completely, quite, totally完全不可理喻◇You can be absolutely impossible at times!你有時候可真是叫人受不了！➤just簡直不可理喻
IELTS BNC: 1340 COCA: 1606
impossible

adjective

impossible ♦︎ out of the question ♦︎ unthinkable ♦︎ inconceivable ♦︎ unattainableThese words all describe things that cannot happen, be done or be true. 这些词均表示不可能的、难以实现的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be impossible / unthinkable / inconceivable to sb◆to be impossible / out of the question / unthinkable / inconceivable for sb to do sth◆to be impossible / out of the question / unthinkable / inconceivable that...◆an impossible / unattainable goal / ideal◆to find sth impossible / unthinkable / inconceivable◆quite impossible / out of the question / unthinkable / inconceivable◆almost impossible / unthinkable / inconceivable■ impossible that cannot exist or be done 不可能存在（或做到）的；不可能的◆That's impossible!那是不可能的！◆It's impossible for me to be there before eight.我在8点之前不可能赶到那里。◆I find it impossible to lie to her.我觉得无法对她撒谎。◆I realized it was an impossible dream.我意识到那是个无法实现的梦想。 OPP possible ⇨ possible 1 2 , possible ⇨ likely ▸ the impossible

noun

 [singular] ◆He decided to attempt the impossible and set up an airline from scratch in three months.他决定尝试做不可为之事，在三个月内从零开始组建一家航空公司。▸ impossibly

adverb

◆an impossibly difficult problem (= impossible to solve) 无法解决的难题■ out of the ˈquestion

idiom

impossible or not allowed and therefore not worth discussing 不可能；不允许；不值得讨论◆Another trip abroad this year is out of the question.今年再度出国是绝无可能的。■ unthinkable (especially written) impossible to imagine or accept, especially because it is so shocking 难以想象的；不可思议的；难以置信的◆It was unthinkable that she could be dead.她竟然死了，真是难以置信。▸ the unthinkable

noun

 [singular] ◆The time has come to think the unthinkable (= consider possibilities that used to be unacceptable).现在该想想以前不敢想的事情了。■ inconceivable ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbl (rather formal, especially written) impossible to imagine or believe 难以想象的；无法相信的◆It is inconceivable that the minister was not aware of the problem.令人难以置信的是那位部长竟然没有意识到这个问题。 OPP conceivable ⇨ possible 2 ▸ the inconceivable

noun

 [singular] ◆Then the inconceivable happened－I lost my job.接着，难以置信的事发生了－我丢了工作。■ unattainable (rather formal, written) impossible to achieve, get or reach 无法得到的；难以达到的◆Setting unattainable goals will only lead to frustration.定下难以达到的目标只会导致受挫。
IELTS BNC: 1340 COCA: 1606
impossible
Not possible: impossible, unbelievable, no-go...
Difficult or impossible to deal with: difficult, impossible, trying...
Difficult to do and involving a lot of effort: difficult, hard, tough...
Making you feel angry or annoyed: annoying, irritating, infuriating...

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