概要
本文整理兩個用以形容不可計量的詞彙,以利比較異同。
詞彙
1. immeasurable
Def.: so large or great that it cannot be measured or known exactly
辭意:不可估量的,無限的
例句/片語:
(1). Her movies had an immeasurable effect on a generation of Americans.
【她的影片對一代美國人有著無法估量的影響。】
(2). Its contribution to the field is immeasurable.
(正面)【此貢獻,對於這個領域,不可計量。
(3). Their influence on me was immeasurable.
(正面)【他們對我的影響難以估量。】
(4). The corrosive effect within the system is immeasurable.
(負面)【對系統內的侵蝕效應不可估量。】
2. inestimable
Def.: extremely great, or too great to be described or expressed exactly
辭意:無法估價的,極大的,無價的
例句/片語:
(1). The medical importance of this discovery is of inestimable value.
【這項發現的醫學價值是無法估量的。】
(2). They are engaged in onerous duties and dedicated to research, which on this subject is of inestimable value.
【他們處理繁重的業務,致力於研究,對此研究主題的價值無可估量。】
(3). The costs are not extravagant to the fund, but the value to the people who receive the benefits is inestimable.
【所耗成本,對本計畫的經費而言,並非超出現實而不切實際;而所帶來的價值,對受益於此的人們來說,卻無法估量。】
小結
本文整理兩個經常交替使用的詞彙,用以描述「不可估量的價值。」
比較異同,將有助於精進寫作技巧。









