Unattainable

adj. beyond one's reach.—n. Unattain′ableness.—adv. Unattain′ably.

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• Now, was there some one in the hopeless unattainable distance? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Or, she would casually issue the order, 'Throw in a handful--' of something entirely unattainable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• They nearly shook my mind; relief was so hopeless, redress so unattainable. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But the first boy seems to me a mighty creature, dwelling afar off, whose giddy height is unattainable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Yet there is nothing absolutely unattainable in world law and world justice. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• His duties would be established, but the wife who was to share, and animate, and reward those duties, might yet be unattainable. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Here, even the necessary accommodation of two sitting-rooms and four bed-rooms seemed unattainable. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• It was perhaps her very manner of holding herself aloof that appealed to his collector's passion for the rare and unattainable. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Since the goal of perfection, the standard of development, is very far away, it is so beyond us that, strictly speaking, it is unattainable. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• In all material things the year 1913 seems now, to a European at least, a year of amazing and unattainable plenty. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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