| 英语单词 | inexorable |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪn'eksərəbl] 美 [ɪn'eksərəbl] |
| 中文释义 | adj.无情的;不可阻挡的;坚决不变的 n.坚定不移的人 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He made an inexorable demand. (2) All flashed indignant or appealing glances at the inexorable Davis. (3) Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他提出一个无情的要求。 (2) 大家都把愤怒、哀求的目光投向冷酷无情的戴维。 (3) 辛西娅很坚决;她绝不接受他。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When a person is inexorable, they're stubborn. When a thing or process is inexorable, it can't be stopped. |
| vocabulary扩展 | This is a word for people and things that will not change direction. An inexorable person is hard-headed and cannot be convinced to change their mind, no matter what. You can also say that a process, like the progress of a deadly illness, is inexorable because it can't be stopped. A speeding train with no brakes is inexorable; it's not stopping till it crashes. When you see the word inexorable, think "No one's stopping that." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不可阻挡的;不容变更的 You use inexorable to describe a process which cannot be prevented from continuing or progressing. [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式]
inexorably
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