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单词 unbiddable
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Definition of unbiddable in English:

unbiddable

adjectiveʌnˈbɪdəb(ə)lˌənˈbidəbəl
  • 1Not easily controlled; unruly or disobedient.

    he recalled the days when a handful of unbiddable backbenchers could hold the government to ransom
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The magnificently unbiddable Labour MP points out that the he may be the gangster's friend.
    • Here were lives lived in the light of eternity, punctuated by tragedy, illuminated by the joy of unbiddable grace.
    • Since the middle ages, the ruling class has regarded them as seething cesspits of humanity, undisciplined and unbiddable.
    • The animals having proved unbiddable, the president seems this week to have become the dog's cushion, bearing the imprint of whichever backside sat on him last.
    Synonyms
    badly behaved, disobedient, bad, misbehaved, misbehaving, wayward, defiant, unruly, insubordinate, wilful, self-willed, delinquent, undisciplined, unmanageable, uncontrollable, ungovernable, disorderly, disruptive, mutinous, fractious, refractory, recalcitrant, errant, wild, wicked, obstreperous, difficult, troublesome, awkward, contrary, perverse, attention-seeking, exasperating, incorrigible
  • 2Bridge
    Not strong enough to justify a bid.

    some hands would be unbiddable if we applied that rule to them
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each trick taken by an opponent scores a value equal to the number of unbiddable tricks.
 
 

Definition of unbiddable in US English:

unbiddable

adjectiveˌənˈbidəbəl
  • 1Not easily controlled; unruly or disobedient.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The animals having proved unbiddable, the president seems this week to have become the dog's cushion, bearing the imprint of whichever backside sat on him last.
    • Here were lives lived in the light of eternity, punctuated by tragedy, illuminated by the joy of unbiddable grace.
    • The magnificently unbiddable Labour MP points out that the he may be the gangster's friend.
    • Since the middle ages, the ruling class has regarded them as seething cesspits of humanity, undisciplined and unbiddable.
    Synonyms
    badly behaved, disobedient, bad, misbehaved, misbehaving, wayward, defiant, unruly, insubordinate, wilful, self-willed, delinquent, undisciplined, unmanageable, uncontrollable, ungovernable, disorderly, disruptive, mutinous, fractious, refractory, recalcitrant, errant, wild, wicked, obstreperous, difficult, troublesome, awkward, contrary, perverse, attention-seeking, exasperating, incorrigible
  • 2Bridge
    Not strong enough to justify a bid.

    some hands would be unbiddable if we applied that rule to them
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each trick taken by an opponent scores a value equal to the number of unbiddable tricks.
 
 
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