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单词 unpronounceable
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Definition of unpronounceable in English:

unpronounceable

adjective ʌnprəˈnaʊnsəb(ə)lˌənprəˈnaʊnsəb(ə)l
  • (of a word or name) too difficult to say.

    a Peruvian author with an unpronounceable name
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Another major improvement is the switch from an unpronounceable acronym for the system to the very descriptive name, Rescue 21.
    • A drug with an unpronounceable name is being hailed as the biggest breakthrough in the fight against breast cancer for more than 20 years.
    • I couldn't read anymore textbooks with unpronounceable words about postmodern feminism.
    • I was looking up the definition of some unpronounceable word when a tiny blue box appeared at the corner of my screen.
    • The actual name was unpronounceable, and so was Shadowmelder's given name, so he just called himself that, and that was the end of it.
    • I should have written ‘noun,’ of course; the unpronounceable verb would be Iraqi-ize.
    • Yes, there is more to hate about WLANs than the unpronounceable acronym.
    • Coming from Texas, as did Buddy Holly, for Bush to make such a mistake is far worse than not knowing the unpronounceable name of a prime minister of an obscure country.
    • Indeed, the various names of God that forms the heart of Kabbalah are not some mysterious deep-throated unpronounceable words that cause cosmic upheavals.
    • If the label is bad, the region is obscure and the name is unpronounceable, it could be a great buy - after all, a wine like this has to have something going for it.
    • The fact that the players may be from foreign leagues and offer unpronounceable surnames merely adds to their mystical allure.
    • No one knew that the victims they imagined as faceless bogeymen with unpronounceable names, I imagined as my mother.
    • It is an unpronounceable name, perhaps because it is not really the name of a specific anthropmorphised entity but a formula that describes a process.
    • It also has a nearly unpronounceable title, The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.
    • Neil adopts a six-year-old girl from Africa, with an unpronounceable name, who can't speak a word of anything.
    • Look at you, you're a monster, you have that accent and that unpronounceable name.
    • Murder victim Lindita Kukaj was a lot more than a non-national with an unpronounceable name to her Sligo friends.
    • Now, as his breakout hit All About My Mother takes him to the Oscars, the man with the unpronounceable name is becoming a household word.
    • I just want these critics to admit that they like something besides bands with unpronounceable names and acoustic guitars.
    • With a jumble of numbers and unpronounceable names - pyridoxine, cobalamin and molybdenum, say - it's hard to know which ingredients are hype and which you really need to stay healthy.

Derivatives

  • unpronounceably

  • adverb
    • The letters I-J-K appear unpronounceably together on vernacular signboards, with the sole intention of befuddling non-Dutch-speaking mankind.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I also have a hard time reading aloud, slurring the words unpronounceably together frequently.
      • You get this novel about deadly squash-pumpkin hybrids, two unpronounceably surnamed not-quite-orphans’ deadly encounters with them and a villain who makes Count Olaf seem benevolent.
      • She called herself Me, which was short for an unpronounceably long Thai name.
      • Australia beat Caledonia 11-0 in the quarter finals with four goals from the unpronounceably named Bobby Despotovski.
 
 

Definition of unpronounceable in US English:

unpronounceable

adjectiveˌənprəˈnaʊnsəb(ə)lˌənprəˈnounsəb(ə)l
  • (of a word or name) too difficult to say.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It also has a nearly unpronounceable title, The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.
    • The fact that the players may be from foreign leagues and offer unpronounceable surnames merely adds to their mystical allure.
    • With a jumble of numbers and unpronounceable names - pyridoxine, cobalamin and molybdenum, say - it's hard to know which ingredients are hype and which you really need to stay healthy.
    • Coming from Texas, as did Buddy Holly, for Bush to make such a mistake is far worse than not knowing the unpronounceable name of a prime minister of an obscure country.
    • Another major improvement is the switch from an unpronounceable acronym for the system to the very descriptive name, Rescue 21.
    • A drug with an unpronounceable name is being hailed as the biggest breakthrough in the fight against breast cancer for more than 20 years.
    • Now, as his breakout hit All About My Mother takes him to the Oscars, the man with the unpronounceable name is becoming a household word.
    • I couldn't read anymore textbooks with unpronounceable words about postmodern feminism.
    • I should have written ‘noun,’ of course; the unpronounceable verb would be Iraqi-ize.
    • Yes, there is more to hate about WLANs than the unpronounceable acronym.
    • Murder victim Lindita Kukaj was a lot more than a non-national with an unpronounceable name to her Sligo friends.
    • It is an unpronounceable name, perhaps because it is not really the name of a specific anthropmorphised entity but a formula that describes a process.
    • Indeed, the various names of God that forms the heart of Kabbalah are not some mysterious deep-throated unpronounceable words that cause cosmic upheavals.
    • I was looking up the definition of some unpronounceable word when a tiny blue box appeared at the corner of my screen.
    • The actual name was unpronounceable, and so was Shadowmelder's given name, so he just called himself that, and that was the end of it.
    • If the label is bad, the region is obscure and the name is unpronounceable, it could be a great buy - after all, a wine like this has to have something going for it.
    • Neil adopts a six-year-old girl from Africa, with an unpronounceable name, who can't speak a word of anything.
    • I just want these critics to admit that they like something besides bands with unpronounceable names and acoustic guitars.
    • No one knew that the victims they imagined as faceless bogeymen with unpronounceable names, I imagined as my mother.
    • Look at you, you're a monster, you have that accent and that unpronounceable name.
 
 
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