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impregnable 音标拼音: [ɪmpr'ɛgnəbəl] a. 无法攻取的,要塞坚固的,难攻陷的,坚定的 无法攻取的,要塞坚固的,难攻陷的,坚定的 impregnable adj 1: immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; " an impregnable fortress"; " fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; " a secure telephone connection" [ synonym: { impregnable}, { inviolable}, { secure}, { strong}, { unassailable}, { unattackable}] 2: capable of conceiving [ synonym: { conceptive}, { impregnable}] 3: incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted; " an impregnable argument"; " impregnable self- confidence" [ synonym: { impregnable}, { inexpugnable}] Impregnable \ Im* preg" na* ble\, a. [ F. imprenable; pref. im- not prenable pregnable, fr. prendre to take, L. prehendere. See { Comprehend}, { Get} to obtain.] Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue. [ 1913 Webster] The man' s affection remains wholly unconcerned and impregnable. -- South. -- { Im* preg" na* ble* ness}, n. -- { Im* preg" na* bly}, adv. [ 1913 Webster]
Impregnable \ Im* preg" na* ble\, a. [ See Impregnate.] ( Biol.) Capable of being impregnated, as the egg of an animal, or the ovule of a plant. [ 1913 Webster] 42 Moby Thesaurus words for " impregnable": deathless, defended, guarded, immortal, impenetrable, imperishable, incontestable, incorruptible, indelible, indestructible, indomitable, ineffaceable, ineradicable, inexpugnable, inextinguishable, insuperable, invincible, inviolable, invulnerable, irresistible, mighty, nonperishable, overpowering, overwhelming, protected, quenchless, resistless, safe, safeguarded, secure, shielded, unassailable, unbeatable, unconquerable, undampable, undefeatable, undestroyable, undying, unquenchable, unsubduable, unsurmountable, unyielding
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