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untouchable是什么意思？

untouchable

英[ʌnˈtʌtʃəbl] 美[ʌnˈtʌtʃəbəl]
  • 复数：untouchables;
    • 相关单词 untouchables
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    • ADJ-GRADED
      不可触动的；不受影响的；碰不得的
      If you say that someone is untouchable, you mean that they cannot be affected or punished in any way.
      例句
      I want to make it clear, however, that no one is untouchable in this investigation. 但我想说明白一点，这次调查谁都逃不了。
    • ADJ
      高人一等的；无与伦比的；无可匹敌的
      If you describe someone, especially a sports player or entertainer, as untouchable, you are emphasizing that they are better than anyone else in what they do.
      例句
      A lot of the players began to feel they were untouchable. 许多球手开始觉得自己天下无敌。
    • N-COUNT
      不可接触者，贱民（指印度社会最低阶层的人）
      Some people refer to Hindus of the lowest social rank as untouchables .
      例句
      He was born an untouchable in a very poor village in south India. 他出身贱民，生于印度南部一个非常贫困的村子。
    英汉词典释义
    • adj.
      (印度教的)贱民的；不可接触者的
      不能被触及(改变)的
      够不到的；难获得的
      不可批评（弹劾、或攻击）的；管不了的
      (对接触感到)讨厌的
    • n.
      在印度教种姓制度中，排除于种姓制度之外的人，即：“不可接触者”或称为“贱民”，他们的社会地位最低，也最受歧视。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India
    • Adjective
      1. beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment;
      "for the first time criticism was directed at a hitherto untouchable target"- Newsweek
      2. impossible to assail
      3. forbidden to the touch;
      "in most museums such articles are untouchable"
      4. defiling to the touch; especially used in traditional Hindu belief of the lowest caste or castes
      5. not capable of being obtained;
      "a rare work, today almost inaccessible""timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands""untouchable resources buried deep within the earth"