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inextricable

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·ex·tric·a·ble /ˌɪnɪkˈstrɪkəbəl◂, ɪnˈekstrɪk-/ adjective formal  CONNECTED WITHtwo or more things that are inextricable are closely related and affect each other 分不开的,无法分割的 the inextricable connection between language and culture 语言和文化之间密不可分的联系Origin inextricable (1500-1600) Latin inextricabilis, from extricare; → EXTRICATE


inextricable
inextricable /ˌɪnɪkˈstrɪkəbəl◂, ɪnˈekstrɪk-/ adjective formal
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: Latin
 Origin: inextricabilis, from extricare; extricate
two or more things that are inextricable are closely related and affect each other:
    the inextricable connection between language and culture


in·ex·tric·ableBrE /ˌɪnɪkˈstrɪkəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪnɪkˈstrɪkəbl/ 🔊BrE /ɪnˈekstrɪkəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈekstrɪkəbl/ 🔊 adjective (formal) too closely linked to be separated 无法分开的;分不开的an inextricable connection between the past and the present过去和现在之间密不可分的关系