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impalpable

🇬🇧 UK/im'pælpәbl/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Unable to be felt by touch; not easily perceived or understood.

不可触知的;难以感知的,难以理解的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
imnot, opposite of
+
palptouch, feel, stroke
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=impalpable

Common Collocations

  • 1.impalpable texture难以触知的质感
  • 2.impalpable difference难以察觉的差异

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The impalpable texture of silk feels smooth and soft to the touch.

  • 2.

    The impalpable differences between the two paintings are almost imperceptible.

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