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Uncontrollable Control Adj 形容词 Describe Feeling Prevent Situation

Uncontrollable describes something that cannot be controlled or restrained, such as emotions, behavior, or situations. It can also refer to a person who is difficult to manage or has bad behavior.

uncontrollable: 无法控制的;难以管束的;放肆的;(局势等)无法掌控的

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/ʌ̱nkəntro͟ʊləb(ə)l/
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[ADJ 形容词]无法控制的;控制不住的 If you describe a feeling or physical action as uncontrollable, you mean that you cannot control it or prevent yourself from feeling or doing it.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • It had been a time of almost uncontrollable excitement...

    那是一个几乎难以抑制亢奋的时期。

  • William was seized with uncontrollable rage...

    威廉怒不可遏。

  • He burst into uncontrollable laughter at something I'd said.

    听了我的话,他禁不住大笑起来。

uncontrollably
  • I started shaking uncontrollably and began to cry.

    我不由自主地开始发抖,接着就哭了起来。

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[ADJ 形容词]难以管束的;放肆的 If you describe a person as uncontrollable, you mean that their behaviour is bad and that nobody can make them behave more sensibly.
  • Mark was withdrawn and uncontrollable...

    马克沉默寡言,难以管束。

  • Uncontrollable children grow into young criminals.

    任性放肆的孩子会变成年轻的罪犯。

3
[ADJ 形容词](局势等)无法掌控的 If you describe a situation or series of events as uncontrollable, you believe that nothing can be done to control them or to prevent things from getting worse.
  • If political and ethnic problems are not resolved the situation could become uncontrollable.

    如果政治和民族问题得不到解决,局面可能会失控。


Oxford un·con·trol·lable / ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbl ; NAmE ˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbl / adjective that you cannot control or prevent 无法控制的;难以防止的;禁不住的 an uncontrollable temper 控制不住的脾气 uncontrollable bleeding 止不住的流血 I had an uncontrollable urge to laugh. 我忍不住想笑。 The ball was uncontrollable. 球控制不住了。 He's an uncontrollable child (= he behaves very badly and cannot be controlled). 他是个难以管教的孩子。 un·con·trol·lably / ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbli ; NAmE ˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbli / adverb She began shaking uncontrollably. 她不由自主地哆嗦起来。 un·con·trol·lable / ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbl ; NAmE ˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbl / un·con·trol·lably / ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbli ; NAmE ˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbli /
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uncontrollableun‧con‧trol‧lable /ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbəl◂ $ -ˈtroʊl-/ adjective
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1if an emotion, desire, or physical action is uncontrollable, you cannot control it or stop yourself from feeling it or doing it:  I felt an uncontrollable urge to scream. Mother burst into uncontrollable sobs.2someone who is uncontrollable behaves badly and will not obey anyone:  The presence of some uncontrollable children spoilt the evening.3if a situation is uncontrollable, nothing can be done to control it or stop it getting worse:  uncontrollable bleeding uncontrollable inflation
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uncontrollable

[ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbl]

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控制不住的(72%),无法管束的(28%)
adj.无法控制的;无法管束的;难以驾驭的

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