late 14c., from Old French impossible, from Latin impossibilis "not possible," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + possibilis (see possible). Related: Impossibly.
雙語例句
1. A miracle is something that seems impossible but happens anyway.
奇跡就是看似不可能，卻發(fā)生了。
來自電影《黑衣人3》
2. It is impossible to say who struck the fatal blow.
很難判斷是誰給了致命的一擊。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The government inherited an impossible situation from its predecessors.
這屆政府從前任那里接過了一個非常棘手的爛攤子。
來自柯林斯例句
4. It's impossible to assess how many officers are participating in the slowdown.
要估算出究竟多少高級職員參與了怠工是不可能的。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Towards the end of our time together he was impossible.