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inscrutable

gb/ɪnskɹˈutəbəl/ us/ɪnskɹˈutəbəl/
C1 انگلیسی
kifürkészhetetlen, érthetetlen, átláthatatlan
C1 FORMAL
1
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] is inscrutable; inscrutable to [someone]
She listened without interrupting, her face inscrutable.
Félbeszakítás nélkül hallgatta, az arca kifürkészhetetlen maradt.
His motives were inscrutable to the rest of the team.
Az indítékai kifürkészhetetlenek voltak a csapat többi tagja számára.
The judge remained inscrutable as the verdict was read.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
He is inscrutable, so I can’t tell what he thinks.
Kifürkészhetetlen, ezért nem tudom, mire gondol.
Her expression stayed inscrutable.
Az arckifejezése kifürkészhetetlen maradt.
اشتباه رایج:
Don’t confuse with in-/un- prefixes meaning “not”: the word is not *unscrutable* in standard English.
معنی
hard to read or understand
ترکیب‌های رایج
an inscrutable expression |an inscrutable face |an inscrutable smile |an inscrutable look |an inscrutable gaze |an inscrutable manner |an inscrutable silence |inscrutable motives |remain inscrutable |seem inscrutable
هم‌معنی‌ها
unreadable (Commonly used for faces or people you can’t interpret.) | enigmatic (Suggests puzzling mystery, sometimes intriguing.) | mysterious (More general; can mean unknown as well as hard to understand.) | impenetrable (Stronger; emphasizes that understanding cannot get through.)
متضادها
transparent (Easy to see through; feelings or intentions are obvious.) | open (Willing to show feelings or intentions.) | readable (Easy to interpret (especially of a face or expression).)
موضوع‌ها
people |emotions |communication
تعریف

If someone is inscrutable, you cannot tell what they are thinking or feeling.

Difficult or impossible to understand or interpret, especially a person’s thoughts, feelings, or motives.

C1 FORMAL
2
الگوی کاربرد:
an inscrutable [thing]
The instructions were so inscrutable that we gave up and watched a tutorial.
Az útmutató annyira érthetetlen volt, hogy feladtuk, és inkább megnéztünk egy oktatóvideót.
To newcomers, the company’s approval process can seem inscrutable.
Az újonnan érkezőknek a vállalat jóváhagyási folyamata átláthatatlannak tűnhet.
The plot became increasingly inscrutable in the final episode.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
This rule is inscrutable to me.
Számomra ez a szabály teljesen érthetetlen.
The explanation was inscrutable.
A magyarázat érthetetlen volt.
اشتباه رایج:
Avoid using it for something merely unfamiliar; it usually implies serious difficulty in understanding.
معنی
too hard to understand
ترکیب‌های رایج
inscrutable jargon |inscrutable rules |inscrutable logic |inscrutable code |an inscrutable formula |an inscrutable system |an inscrutable decision |inscrutable bureaucracy |an inscrutable explanation |an inscrutable text
هم‌معنی‌ها
incomprehensible (Direct and strong; focuses on inability to understand.) | opaque (Often used for writing, policies, or explanations that aren’t clear.) | baffling (Emphasizes confusion and puzzlement.)
متضادها
clear (Easy to understand.) | transparent (Openly explained; not hidden or confusing.) | comprehensible (Possible to understand.)
موضوع‌ها
language |education |technology
تعریف

If something is inscrutable, it is very hard to understand.

So difficult to understand, explain, or interpret that it seems impossible to make sense of it.

دستور زبان
صورت پایه
inscrutable
IPA
GB/ɪnskɹˈutəbəl/
US/ɪnskɹˈutəbəl/
هجاها و تکیه
in - scrut - able (۳ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (scrut)
صورت‌های واژه
Adjective
  • Base: inscrutable
خانوادهٔ واژه
Core family
inscrutability noun inscrutably adverb
Related words
scrutiny noun C1 scrutinize verb C1
Advanced or less common
scrutable adjective
عبارت‌ها

an inscrutable expression

1
/ən ɪnskɹˈutəbəl ɪkspɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase formal

a face that reveals nothing

A look on someone’s face that you cannot understand.

نمونه‌ها
  • He gave an inscrutable expression and said nothing.
  • She watched the argument with an inscrutable expression.
  • The interviewer kept an inscrutable expression throughout the answers.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • She had an inscrutable expression.

an inscrutable look

1
/ən ɪnskɹˈutəbəl lˈʊk/
fixed phrase formal

a look that reveals nothing

A look on someone’s face that is hard to understand.

نمونه‌ها
  • She gave me an inscrutable look and walked away.
  • He met the accusation with an inscrutable look.
  • The teacher paused, then fixed the class with an inscrutable look.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • She gave him an inscrutable look.

an inscrutable smile

1
/ən ɪnskɹˈutəbəl smˈaɪl/
fixed phrase formal

a smile with hidden meaning

A smile that you cannot understand.

نمونه‌ها
  • He answered with an inscrutable smile.
  • She offered an inscrutable smile and changed the subject.
  • The CEO’s inscrutable smile made the room uneasy.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • He gave an inscrutable smile.

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