impassable
adjective /ɪmˈpɑːsəbl/
/ɪmˈpæsəbl/
- (of a road, an area, etc.
道路、地区等 不能通行的（尤指因路况恶劣或被阻断） - The mountain roads are totally impassable to cars in winter.
冬天山路完全不能让汽车通行。 - After the storm, many roads were made impassable by fallen trees.
暴风雨过后，许多道路被倒下的树木堵塞了。 - The river formed an impassable barrier for migrating animals.
这条河对迁徙的动物形成了一道无法逾越的障碍。 - The river’s broad mudflats were thought completely impassable.
人们曾经以为这条河的泥滩部份太宽，根本无法通行。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- remain
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- completely
- totally
- almost
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词源mid 16th cent.: perhaps via French. - The mountain roads are totally impassable to cars in winter.