unattainable
音标：
英音/ ˌʌnəˈteɪnəbl / 美音/ ˌʌnəˈteɪnəbl /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
Given their outsize demographic impact on low-population states, the Southern White diaspora, over the long run, put a certain number of otherwise unattainable electoral votes in play for Republican conservative candidates.
鉴于其对人口较少州的巨大人口影响，从长远来看，南方白人侨民为共和党保守派候选人赢得了一定数量的原本无法获得的选举人票。
—Washington Post
Clare Barber MHK, who is a former nurse, said for some people “a good death will remain unattainable if we do not legislate for assisted dying”.
MHK 前护士克莱尔·巴伯 (Clare Barber MHK) 表示，对于一些人来说，“如果我们不立法支持安乐死，就无法实现美好的死亡”。
—BBC
The North Devon MP said recent growth in the short term holiday let market had led to big increases in house prices, making home ownership “an unattainable dream” for local people.
这位北德文郡议员表示，近期短期度假租赁市场的增长导致房价大幅上涨，使拥有住房成为当地人“遥不可及的梦想”。
—BBC
基本释意：
adjective
impossible to achieve
做不到的；难到达的
同义词：
unachievable,undoable,unrealizable
短释义：
Unfortunately, a lot of things in life are unattainable. For most of us, making a billion dollars is unattainable. Marrying a famous movie star is probably also unattainable. Flying to the moon in a private space yacht is totally unattainable. If something is unattainable, then you just can’t get it. In life, it’s not always easy to see what’s unattainable and what’s attainable, which can cause a lot of frustration.
遥不可及的东西就是遥不可及——你无法获得它或实现它。
长释义：
Unfortunately, a lot of things in life are unattainable. For most of us, making a billion dollars is unattainable. Marrying a famous movie star is probably also unattainable. Flying to the moon in a private space yacht is totally unattainable. If something is unattainable, then you just can’t get it. In life, it’s not always easy to see what’s unattainable and what’s attainable, which can cause a lot of frustration.
不幸的是，生活中很多事情都是遥不可及的。对于我们大多数人来说，赚十亿美元是遥不可及的。嫁给一个著名的电影明星恐怕也是遥不可及的。乘坐私人太空游艇飞向月球是完全遥不可及的。如果某件事是无法实现的，那么你就无法得到它。在生活中，并不总是容易看出什么是无法实现的，什么是可以实现的，这可能会导致很多挫败感。
文学例句：
Or did you realize, like the rest of the world, he’s completely unattainable?
或者你是否意识到，就像世界上其他人一样，他是完全遥不可及的？
—Saints and Misfits by S.K. Ali
The obvious intention throughout was to obtain a pretext for declaring war, because without a war the “Scientific Frontier” was manifestly unattainable.
整个过程的明显意图是为宣战找到一个借口，因为如果没有战争，“科学前沿”显然是无法实现的。
—The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 by Various
They are his contact with the supplies that keep life going; they hold the beauty that his soul longs for; they hold the unattainable that he can only dream and wish for.
它们是他与维持生命延续的供应品的接触；他们拥有他灵魂所渴望的美丽；他们拥有他只能梦想和希望的遥不可及的东西。
—A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
词源：
unattainable (adj.)1660s, from un- (1) “not” + attainable.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
unattainable (adj.)1660s，来自 un- (1)“不”+achievable。相关条目及更多
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