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/ˌʌnəkˈseptəbəl/
So wrong or bad that you think it should not be allowed to happen or go on. It is used about the way someone behaves, and also about a level or an amount that is too high to be allowed.
無法接受的
比較級 more unacceptable最高級 most unacceptable
核心畫面
Think of a line that people have drawn, and something that falls outside it. Calling a thing 'unacceptable' is not just saying you dislike it — it is saying it is bad enough that it should not be allowed to stand or to continue. The word carries a demand for it to stop.
可以想成有一條大家心裡畫好的線，而某件事落在線外面。說一件事 unacceptable，不只是「我不喜歡」，而是「這…更多收起
可以想成有一條大家心裡畫好的線，而某件事落在線外面。說一件事 unacceptable，不只是「我不喜歡」，而是「這已經糟到不該被容許繼續下去」——這個字裡面帶著一個要求：它得停。所以它常出現在投訴、批評、開會攤牌的場合。原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
unacceptableadj/ˌʌn.ækˈsɛp.tə.bl̩/
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Unsatisfactory; not acceptable.
- "This shocking report proves once again that we urgently need a radical shake-up of hospital care," said Jeremy Hughes, chief executive of the Alzheimer's Society. "Given that people with dementia occupy a quarter of hospital beds and that many leave in worse health than when they were admitted, it is unacceptable that training in dementia care is not the norm."
- The British Transport Commission (BTC) was created to own not just the railways, but also London Underground, docks, inland waterways, and some road haulage activities. Its remit was to operate on a break-even basis, with sustained losses unacceptable.
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human-scienceslinguisticssciencesNot conforming to accepted usage.
unacceptablenoun/ˌʌn.ækˈsɛp.tə.bl̩/
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Something that is not acceptable.
- Second, the data collected using CASEMAP afford us the opportunity to conduct market segmentation analyses based on the similarity in the pattern of unacceptables and/or the benefits that consumers seek in the category.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。