untenable

1 The situation, as it stood, was becoming untenable, and I would have pulled the plug on school with either five minutes or five months left.

2 Ultimately, the living situation with the mother and daughter became untenable; he moved on to the shelter and, eventually, a shared-housing facility that he was in and out of.

3 Rent was meant to cover upkeep, but couldn’t, and rents rose even as living conditions became untenable, and vandalism and crime rampant.

4 They’ve started from a point which is almost untenable for them.

5 But to many in Russia, Loshak’s position had become untenable because her daughter, Anna Mongayt, is an opposition journalist who opposes the war.

6 Mr. Bartlett, who, according to Time magazine in 1999, “attracts media the way linen attracts wrinkles,” faced steep rent and untenable manufacturing costs, but shuttering wasn’t an easy decision.

7 This isn’t the ideal learning environment for many, and it’s simply untenable for some.

8 The notion – still popular in some quarters – that Oasis were chancers who rose above their station by stealing other bands’ creative property is patronizing and ultimately untenable.

9 In many communities in Natal and on the Reef around Johannesburg, a poisonous mixture of crime, political rivalries, police brutality, and shadowy death squads made life brutish and untenable.

10 The burden of choosing the year’s greatest writer on planet Earth is simply untenable.

11 Asking the bride if you were invited puts her in an untenable position if you were not.

12 C.K. may be pushing the boundaries of how to make TV, but, this time, he ended up in an untenable place for any artist: Where the distribution model has become more interesting than the product.

13 In aggregate this situation is untenable.

总体来说，这种情况是难以办到的。

14 In the fall of 2016, she had begun to see her position at Fox News as untenable.

15 It's economically untenable for our future.

它不能很好地保卫我们的未来.

16 In aggregate this situation is untenable.

总体来说,这种情况是难以办到的.

17 “But among three people, doctor, it is an untenable number, isn’t it, three?”

18 Gardon asked her resident Cuban aunts why people don’t overthrow the government, or start another revolution, given certain economic and living conditions she considered untenable.

19 The manager wrote a letter to Gates and French Gates, saying that she had tried to settle the situation on her own, but it had become untenable and she was considering legal action.

20 The book portrays a couple driven away by a toxic media environment and untenable protocol.

1 守不住的

thin

2 薄弱的

weak invalid flimsy frail tenuous flabby infirm insubstantial unsubstantial slimmish

3 站不住脚

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4 薄弱

weak invalid flimsy frail tenuous flabby infirm insubstantial unsubstantial slimmish meagerly slenderly flimsily infirmly infirmness weakness thinness flimsiness tenuity

5 不适于居住的

uninhabitable

6 站不住脚的

lame flimsy feeble indefensible infirm ungrounded knock-kneed invalid insupportable spurious ill-founded potty tenuous creaky unsupportable thin