insurmountable

英 [ˌɪn.səˈmaʊn.tə.bəl]      美 [ˌɪn.sɚˈmaʊn.t̬ə.bəl]
  • adj. 不能克服的;不能超越的;难以对付的
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将“insurmountable”分解记忆:首先记住“mount”表示“攀登”,然后将“in”想作“不能”,最后将“sur-”看作加强否定意义的词根。结合起来,想象“攀登”这个动作因为前面有“不能”和“过分困难”的含义,所以形成了一个无法攀登、无法超越的“不可逾越的障碍”。

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insurmountable 难以超越的

in-,不,非,surmount,超越。

insurmountable (adj.)
1690s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + surmountable. Related: Insurmountably. Brachet calls French insurmontable a "ghastly philological monster."
1. Lack of money has proved an almost insurmountable obstacle.
资金不足已成为一个几乎无法逾越的障碍.
2. No difficulty is insurmountable if one sets one's mind on it.
精诚所至,金石为开.
3. The age barrier appeared insurmountable.
年龄障碍看来是无法逾越的.
4. There is no insurmountable difficulty before a brave man ; it is in difficult circumstances that a hero distinguishes himself.
好汉面前无困难, 困难当中出英雄.
5. After buying a new chain I was faced with the insurmountable task of putting the confusing jigsaw puzzle together again.
我买了一条新链子之后,便面临一个难以克服的任务:把这个使人眼花缭乱的“益智分合图”再重新组合起来.