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单词 immeasurable
释义
immeasurable
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adj

Something immeasurable can't be measured or quanitified. It's too vast.
When you measure something, you check how long it is, how much it weighs, or some other measurable aspect. If something is immeasurable, then measuring is impossible. The numbers of stars in the sky is immeasurable: we can't know how many there are. The number of grains of sand on a beach is immeasurable: they can’t be counted. This word means more than a lot. There are a lot of countries in the world, but they're not immeasurable.
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USAGE EXAMPLES
“The amount of pure high-speed mileage that he has put on his body — it’s immeasurable,” Verstegen said in a telephone interview.
New York Times(Nov 30, 2016)
Stretching the feathers across the gobbler’s chest, the heat of its life is as real and immeasurable as anything I’ve ever experienced.
Washington Post(Nov 16, 2016)
The effect it could have, particularly with two rookies combining for such a brilliant and rare play, is immeasurable.
Washington Times(Nov 14, 2016)
1adj impossible to measure
Syn|Ant
immensurable, unmeasurable, unmeasured
abysmal
very great; limitless
illimitable, limitless, measureless
without limits in extent or size or quantity
measurable, mensurable
capable of being measured
2adj beyond calculation or measure
immeasurable wealth
Syn
incomputable, inestimable
incalculable
not capable of being computed or enumerated
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