Impossible

(noun.) something that cannot be done; 'his assignment verged on the impossible'.

(adj.) not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with; 'an impossible dream'; 'an impossible situation' .

(adj.) totally unlikely .

(adj.) used of persons or their behavior; 'impossible behavior'; 'insufferable insolence' .

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• That is quite impossible, said I, and entirely out of the question. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It is quite too transparent, and it was a very bad compliment when you said that it was impossible for me to solve so simple a question. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The gal's manners is dreadful vulgar; and the boy breathes so very hard while he's eating, that we found it impossible to sit at table with him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• That is impossible, Fanny. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• It is impossible that it can be accidental! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• On the edge of her consciousness the question was asking itself, automatically: 'Why ARE you behaving in this IMPOSSIBLE and ridiculous fashion. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• We would then have Lee so surrounded that his supplies would be cut off entirely, making it impossible for him to support his army. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• We say in our argument that a return to the days of the stage-coach is impossible or that you cannot turn back the hands of the clock. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• As it is impossible to know what your ideas are of the _maniére convenable_, how can one answer this? 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I laughed, as, indeed, it was impossible to do otherwise. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• It is hard now to leave the country but in no way impossible. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The advantage of much sleep to prepare them for their journey was impossible. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• It is impossible to do justice to all the delicate attentions I received from Lord Worcester during nearly three years. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The reasons for this alteration were at the same time related, and they were such as to make further entreaty on his side impossible. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• But the uses to which they are put are civilization, and without the things the uses would be impossible. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Their leaders, Robespierre, Danton, Marat, who had hitherto been a group of impossibles on the extreme left, began to dominate the National Assembly. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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