
好词典

源自拉丁语 'insufferabilis'(in- '不' + sufferre '忍受'),15世纪进入英语。
❶ 形容人或事物令人难以忍受,通常指因傲慢、烦人或过度表现而让人感到极度不适。
“His insufferable arrogance made everyone avoid him at the party.”
(他那令人难以忍受的傲慢让派对上所有人都避开他。)
“The heat in the room was insufferable after the air conditioning broke down.”
(空调坏了之后,房间里的热度让人无法忍受。)
insufferable pain — 形容疼痛剧烈到无法忍受的程度,常用于描述生理或心理上的极端痛苦。
“The patient was screaming from insufferable pain after the surgery.”
(手术后患者因无法忍受的疼痛而尖叫。)