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单词 unaccountability
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
un•ac•count•a•ble /ˌʌnəˈkaʊntəbəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. impossible to account for or explain;
    very surprising:an unaccountable lapse in taste.
  2. not responsible:was held unaccountable for the accident.
un•ac•count•a•bly, adv. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
un•ac•count•a•ble  (un′ə kountə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. impossible to account for;
    unexplained;
    inexplicable:The boat has an unaccountable tendency to yaw.
  2. exempt from being called to account;
    not answerable:As asubordinate, he is unaccountable for errors in policy.
  • un-1 + accountable 1635–45
un′ac•counta•ble•ness, un′ac•count′a•bili•ty, n. 
un′ac•counta•bly, adv. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged incomprehensible, inscrutable, mysterious, unintelligible.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unanswerable, irresponsible.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
unaccountable /ˌʌnəˈkaʊntəbəl/ adj
  1. allowing of no explanation; inexplicable
  2. puzzling; extraordinary: an unaccountable fear of hamburgers
  3. not accountable or answerable to

ˌunacˈcountableness, ˌunacˌcountaˈbility n ˌunacˈcountably adv
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