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.
[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。
2
[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Mark was withdrawn and uncontrollable...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; NAmEˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbl/adjectivethat 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; NAmEˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbli/adverb◆She began shaking uncontrollably.她不由自主地哆嗦起来。un·con·trol·lable/ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbl; NAmEˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbl/un·con·trol·lably/ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbli; NAmEˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbli/
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
WDF
uncontrollable
[ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbl]
j13593
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ADJ16941
18707
Spoken:
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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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