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词汇 incomparable
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Definition of incomparable in English:

incomparable

adjective ɪnˈkɒmp(ə)rəb(ə)lˌɪnˈkɑmp(ə)rəb(ə)l
  • 1Without an equal in quality or extent; matchless.

    (质量,程度)无双的,无敌的,无比的

    the incomparable beauty of Venice

    威尼斯无与伦比的美丽。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are ambitious plans to revive the Mitchell Library by opening up its incomparable collections and interpreting its riches through digital displays and virtual tours.
    • Also, living in the New York area, she began to encounter some of the incomparable rare book collections on her doorstep.
    • This formula gives a very unique warm tone and incomparable middle value separation.
    • Herein, an incomparable trove of creepy-crawlies that would like to feast on you for lunch (and breakfast, dinner and midnight snack).
    • Each matzo is flame-baked in a traditional long oven for just sixty seconds to give them their incomparable crispness and subtle nutty flavour.
    • It is a place of incomparable external, as well as internal beauty.
    • And always, the bay is a place of subtle, but incomparable beauty.
    • Scotland offers scenery at least as good as the rest of the UK and Ireland, and in many places it is incomparable.
    • Your greatness is not attached to your accomplishments, but rather to your soulful essence that is a gift of incomparable beauty and majesty.
    • With its wild, dramatic landscapes, Norway is a land of incomparable beauty.
    • The legacy of their wealth, can be seen on Salem's streets in the forms of incomparable architecture and unique museums.
    • The ultimate aim of all Buddhists, no matter what strand, is to achieve this incomparable state of supreme knowledge and thus escape the wheel of rebirth.
    • She is a consummate singer and incomparable actress, but also a first-rate comic and a comely presence.
    • But there are passages of incomparable beauty and feeling.
    • Our Place article shows how the traditional architecture of Yemen retains its incomparable identity and urban spatial qualities.
    • He claims that one of his apes may have an artistic vision, the incomparable Amanda, and he describes himself as serving as her artistic assistant.
    • Sylvia was a tear-jerker supreme, and a born flirt with an incomparable sense of humour.
    • It embodies that unique, incomparable expression of love, the love of God expressed through His Son Jesus Christ, who died a violent death on the cross to bear the sins of the world.
    • On the Big Island of Hawaii, along the Kohala Coast, you will find Mauna Lani Resort, an incomparable oasis of beauty and luxury.
    • He has only to blow raspberries out his nose and the structured factually based opinions of others just crumble before his incomparable wit and wisdom.
    Synonyms
    without equal, beyond compare, unparalleled, matchless, peerless, without peer, unmatched, without match, without parallel, beyond comparison, second to none, in a class of its own, unequalled, unrivalled, inimitable, nonpareil
    transcendent, superlative, surpassing, unsurpassed, unsurpassable, supreme, top, outstanding, consummate, unique, singular, rare, perfect
    French par excellence, hors concours
    informal one-in-a-million
    rare unexampled
  • 2Unable to be compared; totally different.

    不能比较的;(性质,程度)截然不同的,天壤之别的

    censorship still exists, but now it's incomparable with what it was

    审查制度依然存在,但与过去的已经截然不同了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These responses are incomparable because the individuals have different response category cut points for questions about mobility.
    • So please think again, whoever you are, and try to come to terms with the fact you are banned from flying your model aircraft as we have to try to come to terms with losing a child, though the two are surely incomparable.
    • I'm tempted to say that it's a bit juvenile really, comparing things that are essentially incomparable.
    • So Iraq and South Africa are totally incomparable, in my view.
    • The two clubs are really incomparable because they have different objectives, but both do what they do very well.

Derivatives

  • incomparability

  • noun ɪnkɒmp(ə)rəˈbɪlɪti
    • Some argue that replacing degree classes by transcripts will have a positive impact upon the current incomparability of degrees from different institutions.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • These cases of incommensurability are one reason for the incomparability of the decision options.
      • To understand the idea of incomparability, you have to compare it with other ideas.
      • Scholars have long addressed these problems with approaches to reduce incomparability, such as writing more concrete questions - but with uneven success.
      • One of the main topics in the field of theology and apologetics is the issue of similar and incomparable theologies and the classification of religions into similarity and incomparability.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin incomparabilis, from in- 'not' + comparabilis (see comparable).

Definition of incomparable in US English:

incomparable

adjectiveˌinˈkämp(ə)rəb(ə)lˌɪnˈkɑmp(ə)rəb(ə)l
  • 1Without an equal in quality or extent; matchless.

    (质量,程度)无双的,无敌的,无比的

    the incomparable beauty of Venice

    威尼斯无与伦比的美丽。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And always, the bay is a place of subtle, but incomparable beauty.
    • Sylvia was a tear-jerker supreme, and a born flirt with an incomparable sense of humour.
    • On the Big Island of Hawaii, along the Kohala Coast, you will find Mauna Lani Resort, an incomparable oasis of beauty and luxury.
    • With its wild, dramatic landscapes, Norway is a land of incomparable beauty.
    • There are ambitious plans to revive the Mitchell Library by opening up its incomparable collections and interpreting its riches through digital displays and virtual tours.
    • She is a consummate singer and incomparable actress, but also a first-rate comic and a comely presence.
    • Your greatness is not attached to your accomplishments, but rather to your soulful essence that is a gift of incomparable beauty and majesty.
    • The legacy of their wealth, can be seen on Salem's streets in the forms of incomparable architecture and unique museums.
    • Scotland offers scenery at least as good as the rest of the UK and Ireland, and in many places it is incomparable.
    • Each matzo is flame-baked in a traditional long oven for just sixty seconds to give them their incomparable crispness and subtle nutty flavour.
    • It embodies that unique, incomparable expression of love, the love of God expressed through His Son Jesus Christ, who died a violent death on the cross to bear the sins of the world.
    • Our Place article shows how the traditional architecture of Yemen retains its incomparable identity and urban spatial qualities.
    • He has only to blow raspberries out his nose and the structured factually based opinions of others just crumble before his incomparable wit and wisdom.
    • It is a place of incomparable external, as well as internal beauty.
    • Also, living in the New York area, she began to encounter some of the incomparable rare book collections on her doorstep.
    • He claims that one of his apes may have an artistic vision, the incomparable Amanda, and he describes himself as serving as her artistic assistant.
    • The ultimate aim of all Buddhists, no matter what strand, is to achieve this incomparable state of supreme knowledge and thus escape the wheel of rebirth.
    • But there are passages of incomparable beauty and feeling.
    • Herein, an incomparable trove of creepy-crawlies that would like to feast on you for lunch (and breakfast, dinner and midnight snack).
    • This formula gives a very unique warm tone and incomparable middle value separation.
    Synonyms
    without equal, beyond compare, unparalleled, matchless, peerless, without peer, unmatched, without match, without parallel, beyond comparison, second to none, in a class of its own, unequalled, unrivalled, inimitable, nonpareil
  • 2Unable to be compared; totally different in nature or extent.

    不能比较的;(性质,程度)截然不同的,天壤之别的

    censorship still exists, but now it's absolutely incomparable with what it was

    审查制度依然存在,但与过去的已经截然不同了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm tempted to say that it's a bit juvenile really, comparing things that are essentially incomparable.
    • These responses are incomparable because the individuals have different response category cut points for questions about mobility.
    • So Iraq and South Africa are totally incomparable, in my view.
    • The two clubs are really incomparable because they have different objectives, but both do what they do very well.
    • So please think again, whoever you are, and try to come to terms with the fact you are banned from flying your model aircraft as we have to try to come to terms with losing a child, though the two are surely incomparable.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin incomparabilis, from in- ‘not’ + comparabilis (see comparable).

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