Word · Frequency #19614
Fully loadedunforgivable
不可原谅的;不可饶恕的
not excusable
- 1.
Not forgivable; inexcusable.
不可原谅的;不可饶恕的
不可原谅的;不可饶恕的
In use
Lying to your closest friend is unforgivable.
He said some unforgivable things during the argument.
She considers cheating on an exam unforgivable.
be unforgivable
作表语时,主语常指行为、错误等。
His behavior was unforgivable.
他的行为是不可原谅的。
unforgivable + noun
作定语修饰名词,表示“不可原谅的……”。
Lying to a friend is an unforgivable sin.
对朋友撒谎是不可饶恕的罪过。
it is unforgivable to do sth
不定式是逻辑主语,it 为形式主语。
It is unforgivable to treat people that way.
Connections
Collocations
- unforgivable sin
- 不可饶恕的罪过
- He committed an unforgivable sin by betraying his closest friend.他背叛了最亲密的朋友,犯下了不可饶恕的罪过。
- unforgivable mistake
- 不可原谅的错误
- Forgetting her birthday was an unforgivable mistake.忘记她的生日是个不可原谅的错误。
- unforgivable offense
- 不可原谅的过错
- He was fired for an unforgivable offense.他因不可原谅的过错被解雇了。
- unforgivable behavior
- 不可原谅的行为
- His unforgivable behavior shocked everyone.他那不可原谅的行为让大家震惊。
- unforgivable act
- 不可饶恕的行为
- Stealing from the charity was an unforgivable act.从慈善机构偷窃是一种不可饶恕的行为。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
偷吃朋友最后一块蛋糕,说“对不起”也没用——这就是 unforgivable(不可原谅)。un 表示“不”,forgive 是“原谅”。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:严肃道德评价、正式批评或新闻评论 unforgivable 属于中性用词,多用于严肃的道德批评或正式书面语,日常口语中也会用到但语气较重。常见搭配有 unforgivable sin、unforgivable act、unforgivable behavior。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Rhymes: forgivable and unlivable (stressed vowel + following sounds match). Lookalikes to watch: unforgettable, unbreakable, inexcusable, and invisible share the suffix spelling or the weak final syllable /əbəl/, but they do NOT rhyme with unforgivable because their stressed vowels differ; invisible is also spelled -ible.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.