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Перевод: impassable
[прилагательное] непроходимый; непроезжий; непролазный
Тезаурус:
- To the defects of a house with little space and less privacy were added general dilapidation, a plague of mice (which Coleridge was too good-natured to set traps for) and a daily flow of traffic past the door on a turnpike road transformed in wet weather to "an impassable Hog-stye.
- There are many recorded instances of mass deaths of lemmings after a phase of population expansion, when they have apparently become subjected to some form of social stress that leads to their attempting to migrate across impassable barriers (Elton, 1942).
- In gender terms this means that it is "precisely when most compelled to see yourself as a woman or as a man, that you are confronted with the mystery of the other sex who faces you from across an impassable moral divide" (p. 306).
- The moral gulf between the households was soon judged by Nana to be impassable.
- Try standing the legs of greenhouse benches or staging in trays or saucers of water to make an impassable barrier.
- Six barrages on the Indus itself, and more in the river's tributaries, have created impassable barriers, preventing seasonal migrations and separating and isolating different populations.
- Cook was suffering the effects of a debilitating illness that had killed many of his earlier crew; his ship had been poorly repaired and took in water constantly; the North-West Passage was impassable.
- However, writing in 1751 Henry Fielding paints a very similar picture with his prediction of an imminent slide into anarchy when the streets of the cities "will shortly be impassable without the utmost hazard".
- At this village near Welwyn Garden City the engineers of the Great Northern Railway found it necessary to build a viaduct to carry the line across the "impassable barrier" of the little River Mimram, a trickling stream with a valley of soft clay.
- Believing Clark's Fork Canyon to be impassable, and convinced that Joseph was escaping, Sturgis set off in pursuit.
- or "It's too late now really: the mountains are impassable at this time of year perhaps next spring"
- Down an almost impassable dirt track near McLaughlin, South Dakota, he found, with the help of an Indian hitchhiker called Jim Yellow Earring, the site of the cabin belonging to the famous Sioux chief, Sitting Bull.
- The river rushes over rocks and boulders; it will suddenly empty into a beautiful serene lake, tumble over rapids and waterfalls, meet impassable dams and at each bend of the river you will see different terrain and totally different conditions.
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