inaccessible

adjective

/ˌɪnækˈsesəbl/

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difficult or impossible to reach, get or use
- They live in a remote area, inaccessible except by car.
- Dirt can collect in inaccessible places.
- inaccessible to somebody/something The temple is now inaccessible to the public.
- The human brain was thought to be inaccessible to experimental investigation.
opposite accessible (1)
Extra Examples
- The hall is inaccessible to wheelchair users.
- The mouth of the river proved inaccessible.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- prove
- seem
- …
adverb
- completely
- totally
- almost
- …
preposition
- by
- to
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inaccessible (to somebody) (of language or art) difficult to understand or appreciate
- The language of teenagers is often completely inaccessible to adults.
- Opera and high art are often seen as inaccessible to ordinary people.
opposite accessible (3)

Word Originlate Middle English: from French, or from late Latin inaccessibilis, from in- ‘not’ + accessibilis (from Latin access- ‘approached’, from the verb accedere, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’).

单词	inaccessible
释义	inaccessible adjective /ˌɪnækˈsesəbl/ /ˌɪnækˈsesəbl/ jump to other results difficult or impossible to reach, get or use They live in a remote area, inaccessible except by car. Dirt can collect in inaccessible places. inaccessible to somebody/something The temple is now inaccessible to the public. The human brain was thought to be inaccessible to experimental investigation. opposite accessible (1) Extra Examples The hall is inaccessible to wheelchair users. The mouth of the river proved inaccessible. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be prove seem … adverb completely totally almost … preposition by to See full entry inaccessible (to somebody) (of language or art) difficult to understand or appreciate The language of teenagers is often completely inaccessible to adults. Opera and high art are often seen as inaccessible to ordinary people. opposite accessible (3) Word Originlate Middle English: from French, or from late Latin inaccessibilis, from in- ‘not’ + accessibilis (from Latin access- ‘approached’, from the verb accedere, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’).
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