unobtainable
英 [ˌʌnəbˈteɪ.nə.bəl]
美 [ˌʌnəbˈteɪ.nə.bəl]
1. ob- "to" + -tain + -able.
2. => hold, take hold of, get possession of, acquire.
3. un- "not" + obtainable.
- unobtainable (adj.)
- 1775, from un- (1) "not" + obtainable (adj.). Related: Unobtainability.
- 1. Fish was unobtainable in certain sections of Tokyo.
- 在东京的某些地方是买不到鱼的。
- 2. Tickets seem unobtainable to the ordinary mortal.
- 普通人好像根本买不到票。
- 3. It would take a worldwide crisis to make food unobtainable from any source.
- 只有发生全球性危机,才会到处买不到食品.
- 4. Timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands.
- 在这些岛屿上,实际上无法获得木材.
- 5. Increases end - call notification volume for unobtainable numbers.
- 增大对无法获得对方号码的通话结束提示音量.