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单词 unprintable
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Definition of unprintable in English:

unprintable

adjective ʌnˈprɪntəb(ə)lˌənˈprɪn(t)əb(ə)l
  • (of words, comments, or thoughts) too offensive or shocking to be published.

    (言语,评论,想法)不宜见诸文字的;不宜印成文的

    Peter's first reply was unprintable

    彼得的第一个回答不宜见诸文字。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This unprintable response of his did nothing at all to help him identify his emotions and therefore his chances of seeing clearly and moving forward were minimal.
    • The survey may garner the odd unprintable reply - should islanders choose to even bother filling it out.
    • Watching a not-so-nimble journalist climb a narrow 8m high ladder is, it seems from the reaction of the pros, a fantastic spectator sport but my thoughts are unprintable as I try desperately to cling on to my life - and my dinner.
    • Asked for a comment on his team, he snapped: ‘It's probably unprintable.’
    • He loves chattering away but some of his words are unprintable!
    • He offered a few unprintable suggestions for politicians when I spoke to him the other day.
    • My subsequent opinions are unprintable, so just use your imagination.
    • The result left Eddie Pollock, the Stirling coach, in a very unhappy frame of mind - so much so that his immediate post-match response was unprintable.
    • In my short prayers I admit I often use unprintable four letter words, and rarely address God as others do in church.
    • shouted the rail worker, before adding an unprintable comment about George W Bush and walking off.
    • So if my baby's first words are unprintable in a family magazine, blame the design team at Evenflo.
    • A soft-spoken polished professional, he appeared to be restraining a torrent of unprintable words as he processed his own personal New Orleans nightmare.
    • And as for what preening churchmen think we ought to drive, well, my sentiments are unprintable.
    • Another, bounding towards the opposition, branded the Labour MP who had just insulted him with an unprintable barb a ‘grub and a disgrace’.
    • ‘I don't want to use any unprintable words,’ the head of assessment and evaluation at the Dyslexia Institute's education centre at York University says carefully.
    • In fact I stalked over to my wife and used some loud and unprintable words to her, as she writes poems which can be almost as obscure as this one and could therefore be expected to see straight into the heart of Anne Carson's project.
    • HELEN FIELDING'S Bridget Jones burst on our subconscious with a wonderful candour and contributed singleton apart from other unprintable words to our lexicon.
    • On her shirt was an unprintable slogan with the swear word strategically replaced with symbols.
    • I clenched my fists helplessly and struggled back to a sitting position, thinking unprintable thoughts.
    • I will also refrain from editing your submissions except in the case of unprintable language or overly confusing punctuation, so keep that in mind if you don't wish to look like a maleducated buffoon.
    Synonyms
    taboo, censored, forbidden, banned, interdicted, proscribed, prohibited, not to be spoken of, ineffable, unspeakable, unutterable, indescribable, out of bounds, beyond the pale, off limits, that dare not speak its name, disapproved of, frowned on

Derivatives

  • unprintably

  • adverb
    • I have unprintably strong views
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And Lynch delivers an unprintably funny line about always having to drive the getaway car.
      • You're probably not popular, but you affect to not care, because, after all, they're all unprintably moronic.
      • While I didn't make up these stories, I had to make some of them down - they were unprintably creative.
      • We did straw polls in the sections and the replies were unanimously and unprintably opposed to the offer.
      • It's not just the unprintably foul language that is unique.

Definition of unprintable in US English:

unprintable

adjectiveˌənˈprin(t)əb(ə)lˌənˈprɪn(t)əb(ə)l
  • (of words, comments, or thoughts) too offensive or shocking to be published.

    (言语,评论,想法)不宜见诸文字的;不宜印成文的

    Peter's first reply was unprintable

    彼得的第一个回答不宜见诸文字。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘I don't want to use any unprintable words,’ the head of assessment and evaluation at the Dyslexia Institute's education centre at York University says carefully.
    • He offered a few unprintable suggestions for politicians when I spoke to him the other day.
    • And as for what preening churchmen think we ought to drive, well, my sentiments are unprintable.
    • This unprintable response of his did nothing at all to help him identify his emotions and therefore his chances of seeing clearly and moving forward were minimal.
    • I will also refrain from editing your submissions except in the case of unprintable language or overly confusing punctuation, so keep that in mind if you don't wish to look like a maleducated buffoon.
    • Watching a not-so-nimble journalist climb a narrow 8m high ladder is, it seems from the reaction of the pros, a fantastic spectator sport but my thoughts are unprintable as I try desperately to cling on to my life - and my dinner.
    • shouted the rail worker, before adding an unprintable comment about George W Bush and walking off.
    • I clenched my fists helplessly and struggled back to a sitting position, thinking unprintable thoughts.
    • A soft-spoken polished professional, he appeared to be restraining a torrent of unprintable words as he processed his own personal New Orleans nightmare.
    • My subsequent opinions are unprintable, so just use your imagination.
    • The result left Eddie Pollock, the Stirling coach, in a very unhappy frame of mind - so much so that his immediate post-match response was unprintable.
    • In my short prayers I admit I often use unprintable four letter words, and rarely address God as others do in church.
    • He loves chattering away but some of his words are unprintable!
    • Another, bounding towards the opposition, branded the Labour MP who had just insulted him with an unprintable barb a ‘grub and a disgrace’.
    • In fact I stalked over to my wife and used some loud and unprintable words to her, as she writes poems which can be almost as obscure as this one and could therefore be expected to see straight into the heart of Anne Carson's project.
    • The survey may garner the odd unprintable reply - should islanders choose to even bother filling it out.
    • Asked for a comment on his team, he snapped: ‘It's probably unprintable.’
    • So if my baby's first words are unprintable in a family magazine, blame the design team at Evenflo.
    • On her shirt was an unprintable slogan with the swear word strategically replaced with symbols.
    • HELEN FIELDING'S Bridget Jones burst on our subconscious with a wonderful candour and contributed singleton apart from other unprintable words to our lexicon.
    Synonyms
    taboo, censored, forbidden, banned, interdicted, proscribed, prohibited, not to be spoken of, ineffable, unspeakable, unutterable, indescribable, out of bounds, beyond the pale, off limits, that dare not speak its name, disapproved of, frowned on
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