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inscrutable 音标拼音: [ɪnskr'utəbəl] a. 难以了解的,不能预测的 难以了解的,不能预测的 inscrutable adj 1: of an obscure nature; " the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; " a deep dark secret"; " the inscrutable workings of Providence"; " in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; " rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands" [ synonym: { cryptic}, { cryptical}, { deep}, { inscrutable}, { mysterious}, { mystifying}] Inscrutable \ In* scru" ta* ble\, a. [ L. inscrutabilis : cf. F. inscrutable. See { In-} not, and { Scrutiny}.] Unsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an inscrutable design or event. [ 1913 Webster] ' T is not in man To yield a reason for the will of Heaven Which is inscrutable. -- Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster] Waiving a question so inscrutable as this. -- De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster] 21 Moby Thesaurus words for " inscrutable": Greek to one, ambiguous, arcane, beyond understanding, cabalistic, impenetrable, inarticulate, incognizable, incoherent, incomprehensible, mystic, numinous, past comprehension, rambling, unaccountable, unconnected, unfathomable, unguessed, unintelligible, unknowable, unsearchable
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