Word · Frequency #8410
unbelievable
难以置信的；不可思议的
impossible or very difficult to believe; amazing
- 1.
Amazing, astonishing; so surprising that one is almost, or figuratively, unable to believe.
令人惊叹,惊人；令人惊讶到几乎(或比喻上)无法相信。
- 2.
beyond belief or understanding
难以置信
- 3.
Implausible or improbable.
不可信的；不大可能的。
- 4.
having a probability too low to inspire belief
极不可能
令人惊叹,惊人；令人惊讶到几乎(或比喻上)无法相信。；难以置信；不可信的；不大可能的。；极不可能；难以置信的
In use
The magician's trick was so unbelievable that the audience gasped.
She told me an unbelievable story about finding treasure in her garden.
It's unbelievable how quickly the children grew over the summer.
It is unbelievable that + clause
It is unbelievable that he survived.
他活了下来，真是难以置信。
unbelievable + noun
an unbelievable story
一个难以置信的故事
find something unbelievable
I find his story unbelievable.
Connections
Collocations
- absolutely unbelievable
- 绝对难以置信
- The news was absolutely unbelievable.这消息绝对难以置信。
- simply unbelievable
- 简直难以置信
- Her performance was simply unbelievable.她的表演简直难以置信。
- unbelievable story
- 难以置信的故事
- He told an unbelievable story about his travels.他讲了一个关于他旅行的难以置信的故事。
- unbelievable luck
- 难以置信的运气
- She had unbelievable luck winning the lottery twice.她中了两次彩票，运气难以置信。
- unbelievable feat
- 难以想象的壮举
- Climbing Mount Everest is an unbelievable feat.攀登珠穆朗玛峰是一项难以想象的壮举。
- unbelievable coincidence
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将unbelievable拆解为un（不）+believable（可信的），即“不可信”，想象一件“太阳从西边出来”的怪事，你惊呼“Unbelievable!”
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常口语、正式书面语 该词在口语和书面语中都常见，但用于表达强烈惊讶时更偏口语化。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'believable' shares the same stressed vowel /iː/ and following sounds. Words like 'unforgettable', 'unreasonable', 'unreliable', 'incredible', and 'impossible' end in -able/-ible but their stressed vowels differ (e.g., /ɛ/, /aɪ/, /ɒ/), so they do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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