impossibility
n. 不可能(性); 不可能的事(情况)
Something that is impossible cannot be done or cannot happen.
It was impossible for anyone to get in because no one knew the password...
因为没人知道密码,所以任何人都不可能进得去。
He thinks the tax is impossible to administer...
他认为税金没法管理。
An impossible situation or an impossible position is one that is very difficult to deal with.
The Government was now in an almost impossible position.
政府现在几乎陷入了进退维谷的境地。
If you describe someone as impossible, you are annoyed that their bad behaviour or strong views make them difficult to deal with.
The woman is impossible, thought Frannie.
弗兰妮想,这个女人真让人受不了。
1. incapability of existing or occurring
2. an alternative that is not available
He hinted at the impossibility of winding up the work in two months.
他暗示要在两个月内结束这项工作是不可能的.
She gently explained the impossibility of a marriage between us.
她有礼貌地解释了我们不能结婚的原因.
We soon saw the impossibility of reaching the city before midnight.
不多久我们便意识到半夜前抵达那个城市是不可能的.
We are forced to admit the impossibility of further enquiry.
我们被迫承认不可能进一步探索.
A single isolated force is therefore an impossibility.
所以单独的孤立的力是不存在的.