参考词典中untouchable的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 不能[许] 触摸的
词形变化
- 名 词:un·touch'a·bil'i·ty副 词:un·touch'a·bly
英英解释
1个名词解释
- belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India
[同] harijan, untouchable
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- beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment
[例]- for the first time criticism was directed at a hitherto untouchable target
- impossible to assail
[同] unassailable, untouchable
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- forbidden to the touch
[例]- in most museums such articles are untouchable
- defiling to the touch; especially used in traditional Hindu belief of the lowest caste or castes
- not capable of being obtained
[同] inaccessible, unobtainable, unprocurable, untouchable
[例]- a rare work, today almost inaccessible
- timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands
- untouchable resources buried deep within the earth
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