inestimable
英[ɪn'estɪməb(ə)l]
美[ɪn'ɛstɪməbl]
- adj. 无价的;难以估计的
中文词源
inestimable 难以估量的
in-,不,非,estimable,可估量的。
英文词源
- inestimable (adj.)
- late 14c., "beyond estimation," from Old French inestimable (14c.) or directly from Latin inaestimabilis, from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + aestimabilis (see estimable). Meaning "too precious to set a value on, priceless" is attested by 1570s. Related: Inestimably.
双语例句
- 1. Human life is of inestimable value.
- 人的生命无价。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The information he provided was of inestimable value .
- 他提供的信息价值难以估量。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The evolution of heat from the sun is inestimable.
- 从太阳中放射出的热是无法估计的.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. In this sense, the encyclopedic cultural value and historic significance of Dunhuang are inestimable.
- 从这个意义上来说, 敦煌百科全书般的文化价值和历史重量是无法估计的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. This gives the professional an inestimable advantage.
- 这给了专业人士一个无法估量的优势。
来自辞典例句