the very idea meaning

• 1. The mere thought
  2. (as an ejaculation) that's absurd, outrageous

• the very idea was ghastly, futile!
• the very idea of keeping up betrays you.
• the very idea sets my head reeling
• But the very idea that he was afraid was enough to rouse him again
• Some of them dismiss the very idea as “ insensitive ”
• They depend on a concept that is ill formed : the very idea of timesaving
• And the very idea
• Many people will find the very idea of individuals selling their organs repugnant
• Go to cornwall on the back of a motorbike ? the very idea ! i'm much too old for that
• the very idea of breaking a bond would have appeared unimaginable to the older generation with a chinese-medium education

• "the very idea" meaning in Chinese: 正是这个想法
• "the very idea" meaning in Russian: interj infml The very idea! — Как можно вообще до таког...