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    insurmountable

    US /ˌɪnsɚˈmaʊntəbəl/

    ・

    UK /ˌɪnsəˈmaʊntəbl/

    B2
    adj.Adjective(Of difficulties) impossible to deal with
    This problem is insurmountable so don't even try to solve it

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    The Race to Secure Taiwan’s AI Chips as Fears of a Chinese Invasion Loom | WSJ

    07:16The Race to Secure Taiwan’s AI Chips as Fears of a Chinese Invasion Loom | WSJ
    • If those chips, the manufacturer of those chips were to fall into the wrong hands, you would lose the assurance of security that we have today from TSMC, and that's something that would erode the national security in a way that is almost insurmountable.

      If those chips, the manufacturer of those chips were to fall into the wrong hands, you would lose the assurance of security that we have today from TSMC, and that's something that would erode the national security in a way that is almost insurmountable.

    • and that's something that would erode the national security in a way that is almost insurmountable.

      and that's something that would erode the national security in a way that is almost insurmountable.

    B1

    Why McDonald's won fries

    11:04Why McDonald's won fries
    • So I don't want to act like McDonald's had an insurmountable lead here just because of the technology.

      So I don't want to act like McDonald's had an insurmountable lead here just because of the technology.

    • So I don't want to act like McDonald's had an insurmountable lead here just because of the technology.

      So I don't want to act like McDonald's had an insurmountable lead here just because of the technology.

    B1

    How to Overcome Shyness

    05:59How to Overcome Shyness
    • They simply experience all otherness as an insurmountable barrier

      They simply experience all otherness as an insurmountable barrier

    B2

    [ 中英字幕] 實用商業會議英文 English for Business Meetings( 區分正式/非正會議,各階段看時間軌 )

    22:07[ 中英字幕] 實用商業會議英文 English for Business Meetings( 區分正式/非正會議,各階段看時間軌 )
    • is speaking to the wrong customers these are some  pretty serious but not insurmountable problems so  

      is speaking to the wrong customers these are some  pretty serious but not insurmountable problems so  

    • These are some pretty serious but not insurmountable problems, so let's take a look at the solutions we've come up with.

      These are some pretty serious but not insurmountable problems, so let's take a look at the solutions we've come up with.

    B1

    Disney's Frozen: What Does It Mean to Be "Frozen?"

    11:47Disney's Frozen: What Does It Mean to Be "Frozen?"
    • It can be an insurmountable obstacle, or it can be a spectacularly creative force, depending on the attitude we take.

      It can be an insurmountable obstacle, or it can be a spectacularly creative force, depending on the attitude we take.

    • It can be an insurmountable obstacle or a spectacularly creative force,

      It can be an insurmountable obstacle or a spectacularly creative force,

    B1

    Ask A Polyamorous Person

    03:17Ask A Polyamorous Person
    • for some reason we consider sexual jealousy to be this insurmountable problem,

      for some reason we consider sexual jealousy to be this insurmountable problem,

    • to be this insurmountable problem, and it's not.

      to be this insurmountable problem, and it's not.

    B1

    EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss Russian assets | BBC News

    12:08EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss Russian assets | BBC News
    • I don't think those are insurmountable.

      I don't think those are insurmountable.

    • I don't think those are insurmountable.

      I don't think those are insurmountable.

    A2

    Why So Many Chinese Students Come to America

    13:18Why So Many Chinese Students Come to America
    • The extreme, sometimes insurmountable stress, they say, doesn't even produce good citizens or employees.

      The extreme, sometimes insurmountable stress, they say, doesn't even produce good citizens or employees.

    • The extreme, sometimes insurmountable stress, they say, doesn't even produce good citizens

      The extreme, sometimes insurmountable stress, they say, doesn't even produce good citizens

    B1

    Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change

    09:45Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change
    • As insurmountable as that seemed in the 1970s and '80s, we were able to wrap our heads around that and take action.

      As insurmountable as that seemed in the 1970s and '80s, we were able to wrap our heads around that and take action.

    • As insurmountable as that seemed in the 1970s and ’80s, we were able to wrap our heads

      As insurmountable as that seemed in the 1970s and ’80s, we were able to wrap our heads

    B1

    Could We Actually Live On Mars?

    04:05Could We Actually Live On Mars?
    • Theoretically, none of these problems are completely insurmountable.

      Theoretically, none of these problems are completely insurmountable.

    • Theoretically, none of these problems are completely insurmountable. Perhaps supermagnets

      Theoretically, none of these problems are completely insurmountable. Perhaps supermagnets

    B1