释义 |
imponderableim‧pon‧der‧a‧ble /ɪmˈpɒndərəbəl $ -ˈpɑːn-/ noun [countable usually plural] formal - How all this underaged precocity impacts his initial take-home is an imponderable.
- In addition to the daily little worries, these were the sweeping imponderables that held their attention.
- In spite of a host of imponderables it is possible to speculate on the composition of some of the smaller properties.
- That's another of the imponderables, of course.
- The greatest imponderable may be the personal impact the humiliation of the ethics case has brought.
- The Sandys doctrine was a crystallization of the imponderables of the early years of the nuclear era.
- There are still some imponderables in this situation, starting with the Coliseum itself.
- Whether it translates into practice depends on a number of imponderables.
something that cannot be exactly measured, judged, or calculated: There are too many imponderables to make an accurate prediction.—imponderable adjective: an imponderable question |