intractableKK [ˏɪnˋtræktəbəl] /ˌɪnˈtɹæktəbəl/發音形容詞1棘手的、難解決的、難處理的正式Housing costs remain an intractable problem in most large cities.在多數大城市,住宅成本仍是個棘手的問題。2倔強的、不聽話的、難駕馭的正式The new manager found the sales team intractable and resentful.新任經理發現業務團隊既不聽話又滿懷怨氣。3難治的、頑固的醫學She suffers from intractable pain that medication barely relieves.她受頑固性疼痛所苦,藥物幾乎無法緩解。