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Перевод: impregnable

[прилагательное]
неприступный; неуязвимый; непоколебимый; стойкий

Тезаурус:

1. The present impregnable appearance of the castle is due to a major restoration in the early years of this century, but there have been fortified buildings on this site since the days of the Viking invaders.
2. But in the days immediately after the General Election defeat, Mr Smith not only launched his bid but got into an impregnable position thanks to his support from the big unions.
3. Approaching Wallowa Lake, he found the Nez Perce warriors mounted on an impregnable high bluff, and reported: "Joseph could have fallen upon the settlers in detail, killing them and destroying their property
4. Eilean Donan provided a strong, almost impregnable, base, the invaders still enjoyed the advantage of surprise and Inverness, supposed to be lightly held, lay a mere 56 miles 90 km away, but, after several days of indecision, Tullibardine lost his nerve completely and proposed a return to Spain.
5. At the end of it, his system was declared "impregnable".
6. The Tories' share of the vote is not as high as in the 1950s under Winston Churchill, Sir Anthony Eden and Harold Macmillan, but it now appears impregnable to attacks by the other parties.
7. It is part of the spontaneous process which reason guides; inference is indispensable to criticize and correct its spontaneous assimilations and differentiations, but can never abolish them and start again from logically impregnable foundations.
8. He was an island, self-contained and impregnable.
9. For the fifth time this year, he was made to struggle in the final round after being in a seemingly impregnable position.
10. Campese dismissed the matter, but when he chose to put less confidence in the cover on the field and deliberately knocked down Peter Winterbottom's pass, Bevan should have taken that as an admission that the so-far impregnable "Gold Wall" was about to be breached.
11. It was not only English intervention which brought this about, for although this undoubtedly tipped the balance, Mary of Guise held Edinburgh castle, and the French appeared almost impregnable in Leith.
12. From then until his death in 1099 at the age of fifty-six, El Cid fought a series of dazzling campaigns against the Moors, taking the fortified city of Valencia and making it an impregnable fortress against his enemies When news of his death reached the rest of Spain, men and women wept openly in the streets, tearing their clothing and lacerating their cheeks in an extravagant display of mourning.
13. Still less can we be true citizens if that parliamentary will is in practice the will of a Prime Minister presiding over a cowed Cabinet and protected by an impregnable parliamentary majority.