untouchable

英 [ʌnˈtʌtʃəbl] 美 [ʌnˈtʌtʃəbl]

adj.  不可处罚(或批评)的; 管不了的; 不可触及(或改变)的; (旧时印度)贱民的,不可接触者的
n.  (旧时印度)贱民,不可接触者

复数:untouchables

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.22698 / COCA.18243



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 不可处罚(或批评)的;管不了的
    a person who is untouchable is in a position where they are unlikely to be punished or criticized
    1. Given his political connections, he thought he was untouchable.
      他有一些政界关系,所以自认为谁也管不了他。
  2. 不可触及(或改变)的
    that cannot be touched or changed by other people
    1. The department's budget is untouchable.
      这个部门的预算是不容变动的。
  3. (旧时印度)贱民的,不可接触者的
    (in India in the past) belonging to or connected with the Hindu social class (or caste ) that was considered by other classes to be the lowest

    noun

    1. (旧时印度)贱民,不可接触者
      (in India in the past) a member of a Hindu social class (or caste ) that was considered by other classes to be the lowest

      柯林斯词典

      1. 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.
        1. 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。
        2. An untouchable is someone who is untouchable.
          不可触动的人;不受影响的人
        3. ...an anti-corruption squad nicknamed the 'Untouchables'.
          绰号为“铁面”的反贪小组
      2. 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.
        1. 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。
      3. 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 .
        1. 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。

      双语例句

      1. 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。
      2. 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。
      3. 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。
      4. Modern science considers nothing untouchable.
        现代科学认为没有一件事是不能批评的。
      5. Jive and yammer take on traditional email and collaboration systems by incorporating an untouchable social and stream-like model that anti-social technologies from Microsoft unsurprisingly lack.
        Jive和Yammer使用了一种无形的社交和流媒体式的模式来处理传统的电子邮件和协作系统,这当然是缺乏社交技术的微软(Microsoft)所不具备的。
      6. They live behind high walls, travel in private jets and seem utterly untouchable ─ and out of touch in a country that struggles with poverty and violence.
        他们住在深宅大院中,乘坐私人飞机旅行,在这个挣扎在贫穷和暴力中的国家,他们看起来完全可望而不可及,也似乎与贫穷和暴力毫无瓜葛。
      7. Existing paragraphs are untouchable, but new ones can be added between older ones.
        已有的段落不能改变,但新的段落可以添加到旧段落之间。
      8. Enjoy the bagels. I'm untouchable.
        我的百吉饼上说:我是太子命。
      9. But this does not mean that every sentence is a definitive and untouchable Word.
        但是,这并不意味着圣经中的每句话都具有权威或不可触摸的圣言。
      10. I'm sad because I hear referees saying they will protect skilful players, but while some are untouchable it seems I can be mauled.
        我很难过因为我听说裁判们说他们会保护技巧型球员,但是好像有些人是碰不得的,但是我却是可以随便被踢得。
      11. Red and yellow bomb untouchable, the other can be collected.
        红黄色的***不能碰,其它都可以收集。
      12. I always thought Capello was the one that said "there's no untouchable here at Juve".
        我总在想卡佩罗说的那句“尤文图斯没有人不能动”。
      13. Domingos is untouchable as far as this man's concerned.
        对这个人来说,多明戈斯是不可触及的。
      14. Their names are known but they are untouchable because they have never committed any known crime.
        他们的名字都知晓,但是没法处罚他们,因为他们从未犯过任何为人所知的罪行。
      15. He was definitely untouchable tonight.
        他今晚绝对不可超越的。
      16. The Vienna convention makes me untouchable.
        维也纳协议让我不受管制。
      17. If I'm running the show, I make one player untouchable: Yao Ming.
        如果我要我做出表态,我只希望一个球员非卖:姚明。
      18. Old King Priam thinks he's untouchable behind his high walls.
        老国王普里阿摩斯觉得他躲在高高的城墙后面很安全。
      19. From a distance hear me, my voice untouchable you.
        从远处听见我,我的声音无法企及你。
      20. Are party bosses trying to send a message that those above a certain level in the hierarchy are untouchable?
        也许是党的领导们发出了信号&到达一定级别就是不可触及的;
      21. Turns out you're not so untouchable after all.
        事实证明你也不是那么全然无可企及的。
      22. Therefore, people are convinced that the end of U.S. dollar era will not be untouchable.
        人们有理由相信美元时代的终结将不再是遥不可及的事情。
      23. Since he rolled away the stone with that free-kick against Greece, he has been almost untouchable.
        他对希腊踢出的那脚任意球终于卸去身上的巨石,自此之后他几乎无可指摘。
      24. A guy from the untouchable community is hiding in this village.
        有个贱民男人藏在这个村子里。
      25. You got yourself the untouchable status.
        你现在就像古印度贱民一样。
      26. Some obstacles game untouchable, otherwise it will allow bubble explosion.
        游戏中有些障碍不能碰,否则就会让泡泡爆炸。
      27. So he's damn near untouchable.
        所以几乎没人动得了他。
      28. We were after a client, untouchable, see?
        我们跟着一个客户,很特殊。明白吗?
      29. Even though K.R.Narayanan was an Untouchable in his country.
        尽管印度前总统K.R。纳拉亚南在他的国家是贱民出身。
      30. Nobody is untouchable, says the head of public relations for one of the global banks in Hong Kong.
        香港一家全球性银行的公关总监表示,没有人是不可裁的。