intangible
adj
1 that cannot be clearly or definitely understood or grasped; indefinable 难以捉摸的; 难以理解的; 无法确定的
The old building had an intangible air of sadness about it. 那座古老建筑物周围笼罩著说不出的凄凉气氛.
2 (commerce 商) (of a business asset) that has no physical existence (指企业资产)无形的
the intangible value of agood reputation 良好商誉的无形价值.
Some stories are for swallowing. Imagine that you have found a good story, and, what is even more important, the time to enjoy it. You might be on holiday, or on a long train journey. If it is a good book, you might say, It's so good I can't put it dow