| 单词 | unsurmountable |
| 例句 | The world has solved large environmental problems that seemed unsurmountable at the time. The World Solved Acid Rain. We Can Also Solve Climate Change 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z If government politics bend, the price tag could still prove unsurmountable. D-Day’s Historic Beaches Face a New Onslaught: Rising Seas 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Recently, however, Jasvir says he has been confronted by an unsurmountable obstacle that meant he could not live out his faith in the way in which he wanted and in the way others can. Jasvir Singh: 'I'm a devout Sikh - and married to a man' 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z “In the face of this unsurmountable margin, Lake brings a sprawling election contest, alleging everything from cyber hacking to Twitter mischief to intra-Republican-warfare - all in an effort to sow distrust in Arizona’s election results.” Arizona Judge grants Kari Lake’s request to inspect midterm ballots 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z "The biggest thing is to convey to small business that it's not hopeless. It's not an unsurmountable task," she says. Cyber-attacks on small firms: The US economy's 'Achilles heel'? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z “And that is the spirit that we have to go to work every day. Because it looks, and it is, very challenging, but it is not unsurmountable.” King family, veterans demand accountability for U.S. Capitol riot 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z As a midseason replacement, without any prior head coaching experience, he led the Cleveland Cavaliers to the 2016 NBA championship after trailing a previously unsurmountable three games to one in the finals. Clippers' string of incredible comebacks has a lot to do with Tyronn Lue 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z At a time of seemingly unsurmountable rancor and division in Washington and across the country, Michael Powell said he frequently hears people speak of his father and ask, “Are we still making his kind?” Colin Powell remembered for leadership, integrity and a love of ABBA and Marley at funeral 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Axing the caregiver tax credit only adds to what is becoming an almost unsurmountable burden for tens of millions of Americans who are helping the people they love. Perspective | Unpaid caregivers spend a quarter of their annual income providing help. A new caregiver tax credit was axed from Biden’s budget plan. 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z But that’s meaningless if one team starts with an unsurmountable lead before play even begins. Opinion | Why I support reparations — and all conservatives should 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z And Wilson, whose ability to lead the Seahawks out of seemingly unsurmountable adversity became his calling card, remained flat, out of sync and out of miracles until it was too late. With stunning wild-card loss to Rams, there’s no other way to put it: Seahawks’ season was a failure 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Some workers said they were cheated, threatened, held against their will or forced to work off unsurmountable debts or swept up in raids and detained in crowded government facilities. Takeaways: Labor abuses in the palm oil industry 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Almost all had complaints about their treatment, with some saying they were cheated, threatened, held against their will or forced to work off unsurmountable debts. Palm oil labor abuses linked to world’s top brands, banks 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Almost all had complaints against their treatment, with some saying they were cheated, threatened, held against their will or forced to work off unsurmountable debts. Palm oil labor abuses linked to world’s top brands, banks 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany bolstered Trump’s defense by telling reporters Wednesday, “This president does what leaders do — good leaders: It’s stay calm and resolute at a time when you face an unsurmountable challenge.” Trump says he misled on virus to instill calm. But he’s governed with scare tactics. 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “They’re cleaning up unsurmountable garbage, they’re being bouncers, closing parking lots, sanitizing and wiping things down,” she says, adding that these employees are often seasonal, unsalaried workers. 'It's a race to get out there': stir-crazy Californians are overwhelming campsites 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Senator Bernie Sanders will look to drive up big margins and amass an unsurmountable lead in delegates. At a glance: Super Tuesday states and delegate counts 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z By showing that developmental barriers are not an unsurmountable hurdle to cell-type conversion, the paper had a tremendous impact. A decade of questions about the fluidity of cell identity 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z For Sanders, Super Tuesday represents an opportunity to bury the rest of the field with a nearly unsurmountable pile of delegates. From single early states to a sprawling national race: The presidential candidates face their new reality. 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The toll on athletes is grave and can feel unsurmountable. Kaillie Humphries stood up to her sport's abusive culture. It ended how you'd expect 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z But on Thursday night in Las Vegas, the differences were ultimately unsurmountable for the Golden Knights. How the Capitals' many close calls added up to a big Stanley Cup victory 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The ones that represent community colleges and big public universities had no unsurmountable concerns with the proposals and support the senators’ efforts today. Want to Search Earnings for English Majors by College? You Can’t 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The biggest difference between the two is the matter of incumbency, which Mr. McDaniel hopes to turn into an unsurmountable liability for Mr. Wicker. Conservatives, With Bannon’s Help, Look for Revenge in Mississippi 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z “Being in the box,” he wrote in September 2014, “I have been undergoing unsurmountable stress.” The Scourge of Racial Bias in New York State’s Prisons 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Five years ago, we took on what felt like at the time an unsurmountable goal—we joined 10 other companies to hire 100,000 veterans. Stanley McChrystal and Jamie Dimon: How to Honor Those Who Serve This Veterans Day 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Another day of almost will put them in an almost unsurmountable position by the time the plane leaves for California on Sunday. Losing Game 1 puts Nationals in a troubling position right away 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z "These are challenges that are not unsurmountable, but they are going to be looked at very carefully by the defense," said Philip Hilder, a Houston criminal defense attorney and former federal prosecutor. Legal experts say prosecutors face a tough road in their case against a former priest accused this week in the killing of a Texas beauty queen nearly 56 years ago 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z For teens with a history of incarceration, finding employment - especially jobs that lead to successful careers - proves to be an unsurmountable challenge. Out of juvie, into nature: California youth run wild webcams 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z For teens with a history of incarceration, finding employment — especially jobs that lead to successful careers — proves to be an unsurmountable challenge. Out of juvie, into nature: Los Angeles youths run webcams to livestream wildlife around globe 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Sales people are continually crushed by this apparently unsurmountable objection. The Sales Objection Of Death And How To Overcome It 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The difficulties of clearing and grading were found so unsurmountable for an infant road, however, that the project had been finally abandoned. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z It was a serious position and seemed well night unsurmountable. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z In other words, they were scooping dirt out of the ditch on either side and dumping it in tall, unsurmountable hillocks right in the middle of the roadway. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z She was once more the same Marta, tranquil, serene, and affectionate as before, always anxious to free obstacles from the path of others, though her own were blocked by an unsurmountable wall. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z Up and up they climbed, frequently having to make their way in a horizontal direction to avoid an unsurmountable barrier. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z A sudden halt in our leisurely progress from town to town, caused by a small but unsurmountable accident to our road-wagon, found us in a little Massachusetts village of few houses. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z In the account of the 1910 expedition, Parker claimed that 'the north-east ridge, the one used by Dr. Cook, was absolutely unsurmountable'. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z He must direct the learner towards an end which he would be unable to estimate properly if left alone, and must help him to overcome the otherwise unsurmountable obstacles that beset his progress. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z The black pearl was his object, but the difficulties to be overcome in endeavouring to secure it were almost unsurmountable. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Though Louis met almost unsurmountable obstacles later in life, he was able to rejoice, having enjoyed a sunny childhood. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Horrors had piled on horrors—as she had risen to each new step of her progress up this Via Dolorosa, another more fearful and unsurmountable had faced her. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z I cannot honestly advise anybody to follow our tracks; but in all probability, if someone should desire to do so, he need not, under favourable conditions, contemplate meeting with any unsurmountable difficulties. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z To Trafford belonged the secret of novel and unsuspected solutions;-349- what were fixed barriers and unsurmountable conditions to trained investigators and commonplace minds, would yield to his gift of magic inquiry. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z There is no doubt at all of the magnificent daring, the political talent, nor the administrative ability of the man who succeeded in doing this in spite of obstacles that looked absolutely unsurmountable. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Now that Old Horney had been added to the staff of the Weekly, problems which previously had seemed unsurmountable suddenly had become easily solved. The Secret Pact 2010-12-20T17:12:03.907Z He had not sought the job; in a way, fate had thrust it upon him; and now the more unsurmountable the difficulties appeared the stronger he became to grapple with them. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager The difficulty of broaching the subject to his equerry struck him as unsurmountable. Majesty A Novel Everywhere there are people who feel that the odds are against them, that difficulties in the way are unsurmountable, that it is useless to make further effort to conquer. The Book of Courage Black and white in strongly contrasting bands, the rock reared itself in a barrier that, to Chet, seemed hopelessly unsurmountable. Brood of the Dark Moon The well-known misfortunes of the house, and her father and brother's bad reputation, constituted an unsurmountable barrier around her. The Grandee Things apparently impossible have been accomplished, and obstacles apparently unsurmountable have been overcome. The Social Work of the Salvation Army Others than he would at once be confronted with an unsurmountable difficulty. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome He spoke almost tearfully, as if contemplating an unsurmountable obstacle, but Martin appeared unimpressed by his woe. Mixed Faces From the beginning of the march, the roads were a challenge, for both Braddock's and Burd's roads presented what appeared to be unsurmountable obstacles. Conestoga Wagons in Braddock's Campaign, 1755 He hoped, too, that some physical impossibility, some unsurmountable difficulty, would compel him to give up his plan. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras But on the present, I am very sorry to observe, that obstacles great and I fear unsurmountable are opposed to the immediate march of the men. Patrick Henry Both are so subtle and they depend so much upon the psychology and the economic conditions of a people, and they thus presented almost unsurmountable obstacles to the invaders. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome He was not ignorant that the passage of the Alps would be attended with great difficulties; but he knew they were not unsurmountable, and that was enough for his purpose. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) She had sense enough to realize that her bringing up or the lack of it was an unsurmountable barrier to her ever being admitted to the inner circle of Howard's family. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life Born in obscurity, and toiling for an education with great perseverance and against obstacles that seemed almost unsurmountable, he became a teacher of the first rank when only eighteen years of age. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier This appears to me to be an unsurmountable difficulty. The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902 The obstacles he faces at the beginning seem unsurmountable; but at St. Dunstan's the spirit of the place grips him and the word "cannot" disappears from his dictionary. Through St. Dunstan's to Light Pachuca chuckled delightedly; it pleased his whimsicality to think that so apparently unsurmountable a difficulty should be solved in so plain and unromantic a fashion. Across the Mesa Some of these conditions may be determined as unsurmountable, assuming a given value for the ore, and may warrant the rejection of the mine at the price set. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration He had deliberately put a barrier between them, and it appeared to him now, as it had appeared at the moment of its placing, utterly and entirely unsurmountable. Antony Gray,—Gardener In the meanwhile he recognized that she had, no doubt unconsciously, given him a hint—when the moral difficulties were unsurmountable one must quietly submit. The Long Portage One almost unsurmountable obstacle lies in the uncanny grip that the "medicine man" wields in all the tribes. An African Adventure They carry with them wherever they go the mark of the professional servant of God, and it creates a prejudice, between them and those who really need their succour, which is almost unsurmountable. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends I suppose there are unsurmountable difficulties in making people understand. Mufti But as the physician is obliged daily to speak in plain yet decorous language of such matters, the author felt that the difficulty was not unsurmountable. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother And the apparently unsurmountable difficulties, through which these were essayed, makes their even partial development more remarkable still. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death I lived up to both the spirit and letter of that, when I tried to explain to the child the almost unsurmountable difficulties which lay between her and the accomplishment of her dream. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands For several years past I have been intimately associated with a tragedy which most people regard as well-nigh unsurmountable even by the bravest heart. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends Malign fate would have it that, as he stood at the rail, brooding over this unsurmountable complication, Little Miss Grouch should appear, radiant, glorious of hue, and attended by the galaxy of swains. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage Together they began scaling the cliff, which at times appeared to confront them as an unsurmountable barrier and at others offered a gently rising slope of shale and rock. The Blue Envelope Main features of the landscape would be clear enough from aloft, but there might be unsurmountable difficulties at ground level which were not distinguishable from the air. Storm Over Warlock The obstacles which seemed unsurmountable at first were but the first defects to be overcome, but with good understanding and proper placement these faults disappeared as quickly as the frost before the morning sun. Sixty Years of California Song The mocking walls rose on every side, grim, unsurmountable, and thrust the captives back into the shambles; jagged flint arrow-heads stung their hearts like angry serpents. The Outcasts The unity, courage and whole-hearted loyalty of the friends have enabled them to boldly face and successfully overcome the difficulties and obstacles which may have first appeared, to many at least, to be quite unsurmountable. Unfolding Destiny But in the field of Bahá’í service, as the history of the Cause abundantly demonstrates, there is no obstacle that can be said to be unsurmountable. Directives from the Guardian A more tempting offer could not be made to a person of his enterprising character: but the objections to that measure, upon deliberation, appeared to him unsurmountable. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. Their unsurmountable passion, disguised to themselves as well as to others under the appearance of holy fervors, was well qualified to make proselytes, and to seize the minds of the ignorant multitude. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell There would seem to be some foundation for this supposition, yet there are difficulties in the way of its acceptance which appear unsurmountable. Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266. Here and there are a few abandoned huts, their ruins looking like the corpses of departed civilizations, and on the edge of the horizon the hills rising up like gigantic and unsurmountable walls. Life of St. Francis of Assisi It must have been even an unsurmountable Barrier to the Kofirans, in case they reduced the City. The Amours of Zeokinizul, King of the Kofirans Translated from the Arabic of the famous Traveller Krinelbol Had Captain Macneill's circumstances been prosperous, this counsel might have been adopted, for the son's promising talents were not unnoticed by his father; but pecuniary difficulties opposed an unsurmountable obstacle. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century But this tragedy is not of the very essence of tragedy, inasmuch as here we have merely love confronted by an unsurmountable obstacle, meeting and overwhelming it; the discord is not inherent. The Evolution of Love There seemed to be an unsurmountable stone wall between him and the sweet things of this world. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope The site assigned, in front of Madison Square, just where Broadway slants across Fifth Avenue, forced the architect to face a difficulty seemingly unsurmountable. Inquiries and Opinions But even if all these, in themselves unsurmountable obstacles, could be made away with, there remains still the worst one—and that is the workers themselves. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy They could also see that these dividing ridges were actually inaccessible and completely unsurmountable, at least by ordinary terrestrian efforts. All Around the Moon Even this range does not really present any unsurmountable difficulties if the weather is fine; in bad weather, I admit, some parts of the trail we made would be all but impracticable. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan The presence of a British factor would be an unsurmountable bar to that consummation, hence the necessity of its total removal. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked A huge monkey army now sets out under Rama's guidance, but general and warriors are equally dismayed on reaching the sea to find an unsurmountable obstacle between them and their goal. The Book of the Epic A great wave of ambition and enthusiasm will sweep over the soul, and nothing seems too great to be attained, nor any obstacles unsurmountable. The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training Youth has such a way of charging in and carrying all before it by assault--such a way of overleaping barriers that look unsurmountable to older eyes! Jason I think the reader is now in position to appreciate the almost unsurmountable difficulties in the proper control of evaporation with the common small incubator in our climate. The Dollar Hen But it at once appeared to him that the obstacle was unsurmountable. The Teeth of the Tiger Then they reached a large stream with an almost unsurmountable mountain to the west. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment Such a requirement, it was realized, would have led to difficulties of an almost unsurmountable character under the circumstances. Neutral Rights and Obligations in the Anglo-Boer War He had not been at Frankfort a year before he had learnt to look on this hostility of Austria as unsurmountable. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire Without much plan, wrecked, confronted by what seemed perils unsurmountable, the Flying Legion waited for the coming of dark to respite them from sniping. The Flying Legion And to this day that disappearance remains a mystery unsurmountable. Where the Trail Divides An evening paper informs us that "the dwifficuplties of passing from rigid trench warfare to field warfare are gigantic and perhaps unsurmountable." Mr. Punch's History of the Great War A good stiff difficulty—one which may, perhaps, appear to be an unsurmountable obstacle—only serves to make Edison cheerful, and brings out variations of his methods in experimenting. Edison, His Life and Inventions From some unsurmountable attraction, I never ceased looking at the woman whom I loved with all the force of my being. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant And that seems to be an unsurmountable barrier in the eyes of adopting parents, though, as a matter of fact, it makes no slightest difference in the child. Dear Enemy What right had he at the house of Lorry Alston, breaking himself against unsurmountable barriers? Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California For true art, in its last terms, is the adroit circumvention of an unsurmountable obstacle. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking Such would indeed be the conclusion, if the variety of physical and psychic conditions were intrinsically unsurmountable. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic The working of points and crossings, and the shunting of trains and wagons, would present unsurmountable difficulties. Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 They found labour in the burning climate intolerable, and the dangers and hardships to which they were subjected unsurmountable. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 This war is gradually crumbling the once unsurmountable wall of caste. Over the Top The ignorant man sees only the unsurmountable wall of death, hiding, seemingly forever, his cherished friends. Autobiography of a Yogi But these are all of them mere empirical observations, mere happy remarks and verbal substitutions, which lead to unsurmountable difficulties when put to philosophical test. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Notwithstanding all these apparently unsurmountable difficulties, Darwin discovered the great principle which rules the evolution of organisms. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The want of credit was an unsurmountable obstacle to its progress in every respect. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 The enemy's cavalry came to dash against that unsurmountable obstacle; their infantry fell in dense files, without withdrawing or breaking. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France Though they seem almost unsurmountable, they are really only superficial. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study But the unsurmountable is only accidentally present, and cannot cause us to fail to recognize the favourable results which are nevertheless obtained. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic He put back his head and looked up; it was a hundred feet above him and the cliffs, from where Gloria sat numb with cold and dread, looked unsurmountable. The Everlasting Whisper The appearance of such unsurmountable difficulties was sufficient to have inspired him with despair, however ardent his wishes had been; but even these were contruoled by compassion for another woman. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling I know there are great and almost unsurmountable difficulties to be encountered, but what I have said will come to pass as sure as you live. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century The mere fact that she, and she alone, was responsible for his flight placed between them an unsurmountable barrier. Graustark If there were other circumstances, unsurmountable, I would, believe me, tell you boldly: well, it's no use, Jennie; it's time to close up shop... Yama: the pit But speculative reasonings, which cost so much pains to philosophers, are often formed by the world naturally, and without reflection: As difficulties, which seem unsurmountable in theory, are easily got over in practice. A Treatise of Human Nature All this disobedience to law leads to an inevitable, inflexible, unsurmountable limit in the end, whereas steady effort toward obedience to law is unlimited in its development of strength and power for use to others. The Freedom of Life The management of the canoe alone appears a work of unsurmountable difficulty, its breadth is so inadequate to its length. A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson One difficulty confronted him, and until he had mentioned it to Hogan seemed unsurmountable he had need of a ship. The Tavern Knight There is a prevalent disposition not to associate too freely with Northern men or to receive them into the circles of society; but it is far from unsurmountable. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states He also considers the difficulties of a journey to Germany under the present conditions to be almost unsurmountable. The Coming Conquest of England Should these come before he had made his escape the ape-man realized that the odds against him would be unsurmountable, and so he redoubled his efforts to carry out his design. Tarzan the Terrible But if you think the obstacles are unsurmountable, you will not of course try, and even if you do, it will be in only a half-hearted way—a way that accomplishes nothing. The Power of Concentration Nevertheless, it is well said, "The Great Wall is unsurmountable, but there are many gaps through," and that same evening I was able to carry the first part of my well-intentioned surprise into effect. The Mirror of Kong Ho |
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