invincible

/ɪnˈvɪnsəbl/ (bre, ipa) · /ɪnˈvɪnsəbl/ (ame, ipa) · /(ˌ)in-ˈvin(t)-sə-bəl/ (ame, mw)

invincible — adjective

  • invinciblepositive
  • more invinciblecomparative
  • most invinciblesuperlative

1. so strong or powerful that no person, army, or force can win against it or stop

1.形容詞B2
釋義

so strong or powerful that no person, army, or force can win against it or stop it from achieving what it wants

例句

Keiko walked into the final exam feeling invincible after weeks of careful study.

predicative: feeling invincible after preparation

The defending champion looked invincible until Nadia scored three quick goals.

predicative: looked invincible until a turning point

同義詞
  • unbeatable

    more informal; common in everyday contexts such as sports, games, and competitions

  • indomitable

    emphasises spirit or willpower that refuses to surrender, rather than physical strength

  • unconquerable

    more formal; often used for territories, peoples, or abstract forces

  • impregnable

    specifically describes physical defences — a fortress or position that cannot be breached

反義詞
  • vulnerable

    open to attack, harm, or defeat

  • beatable

    can be defeated; the direct opposite in everyday language

常見錯誤

❌This chair is invincible — it has lasted twenty years.
✅This chair is indestructible
💡it has lasted twenty years.' — 'invincible' describes things that can be fought, competed against, or opposed; 'indestructible' describes things that resist physical wear and damage.