- およびがたい
- 及び難い
hard to attain to* * *およびがたい【及び難い】〔勝てそうにない〕 fall (far) short of…; be inferior to…; 〔不可能だ〕 be out of reach [beyond one].●素人には及びがたい発想 a concept beyond the powers of an amateur.
●それは私の能力のとうてい及びがたい仕事だ. It's a job that's way beyond my abilities.
・私がいくら頑張っても彼女の功績にはとうてい及びがたい. Try as I might, there's no way I can match her achievements.
・彼の集中力にはちょっと及びがたいものがある. His powers of concentration are more than I can hope to match.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.