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单词 unfaceable
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Definition of unfaceable in English:

unfaceable

adjectiveʌnˈfeɪsəb(ə)lˌənˈfāsəb(ə)l
  • (of a situation or circumstance) not able to be confronted or dealt with.

    (形势,情况)无法对付的;无法抗争的

    in prison camp you learn how to face the most unfaceable truths without flinching
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Through the course of the play, she numbs herself from both the unfaceable present and the tragic circumstance she painfully recalls.
    • Trauma memories may remain fresh and unfaceable 20 and 40 years after the fact.
    • Every healthy person has these sorts of defense mechanisms against unfaceable reality.
    • This is often termed an ‘addictive personality’ - they believe that life without ‘their fix’ is unfaceable, not worth living and sad and boring.
    • For in the middle of the deep dark night, we all lie awake, coming face to face with that which is unfaceable - and the ground beneath us shakes.
    • The paranoiac develops intricate fantasies of persecution in order to mask the unfaceable fact that the powers that be don't care about him.
    • Dr. Fowles uses the term to describe what happens to people when they come face to face with what they believe is unfaceable.

Definition of unfaceable in US English:

unfaceable

adjectiveˌənˈfāsəb(ə)l
  • (of a situation or circumstance) not able to be confronted or dealt with.

    (形势,情况)无法对付的;无法抗争的

    in prison camp you learn how to face the most unfaceable truths without flinching
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Every healthy person has these sorts of defense mechanisms against unfaceable reality.
    • Through the course of the play, she numbs herself from both the unfaceable present and the tragic circumstance she painfully recalls.
    • Trauma memories may remain fresh and unfaceable 20 and 40 years after the fact.
    • Dr. Fowles uses the term to describe what happens to people when they come face to face with what they believe is unfaceable.
    • The paranoiac develops intricate fantasies of persecution in order to mask the unfaceable fact that the powers that be don't care about him.
    • This is often termed an ‘addictive personality’ - they believe that life without ‘their fix’ is unfaceable, not worth living and sad and boring.
    • For in the middle of the deep dark night, we all lie awake, coming face to face with that which is unfaceable - and the ground beneath us shakes.
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