unquenchable

英 [ʌnˈkwentʃəbl] 美 [ʌnˈkwentʃəbl]

adj.  满足不了的; 止不住的

BNC.34922 / COCA.29351



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 满足不了的;止不住的
    that cannot be satisfied
    1. He had an unquenchable thirst for life.
      他有着极其强烈的求生欲。

双语例句

  1. Is not dread of thirst when your well is full, thirst that is unquenchable?
    当井水满溢,你对干渴的恐惧岂不就是一种无法解脱的干渴?
  2. Your unquenchable thirst for knowledge is uber attractive.
    你对知识永无止境的渴求相当有吸引力。
  3. Rain is still falling, such as the unquenchable yearning, spread in endless night.
    雨还在下,如这止不住的思念,漫延在无边的黑夜里。
  4. Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
    17他手里拿着簸箕,要扬净他的场,把麦子收在仓里,把糠用不灭的火烧尽了。
  5. With oil reaching fresh highs, food prices threatening social stability in many countries, and the BRIC's ( Brazil, Russia, India, China) unquenchable demand for materials greater than ever, what are the long term growth prospects for China's economy?
    随着油价屡创新高,食品价格威胁到许多国家的社会稳定,以及金砖四国(巴西、俄罗斯、印度、中国)无法满足的原材料需求更胜以往,中国经济的长期增长前景如何?
  6. Having been in the desert without water for two days, his thirst was unquenchable.
    他在沙漠上已经两天没喝水了,渴的直冒烟。
  7. In countries like China and India, fast-growing economies and foreign investors 'seemingly unquenchable desire to supply capital have offered both lumbering state monopolies and sleepy family-owned companies an unprecedented opportunity to expand their businesses and reform their governance.
    在中国、印度等国,增长迅猛的经济和外国投资者似乎持续高涨的投资热情,给庞大的国有企业和半睡半醒的家族式企业,带来了扩大经营和改善管理的空前发展机遇。
  8. Many teenagers have an unquenchable thirst for adventure stories; they read one after another.
    许多十几岁的青少年对于冒险故事有一种难以抑制的渴望,他们一本接一本地读。
  9. Yet, Paul, ever unassuming, said his knack for stealing the ball comes naturally and is merely enhanced by his unquenchable thirst for playing the game.
    不过,保罗曾非常谦虚的说,他抢断的诀窍只是单纯的条件反射,以及他对打球的难以抑制的渴望所制造的。
  10. Clift-on Suspension Bridge, the old Severn Bridge, the Orwell Bridge: they have an unquenchable optimism, a soaring of the human spirit.
    克里弗顿吊桥、古老的萨尔文桥、奥维尔桥,它们都彰显了一种难以消逝的乐观和翱翔的人类精神。
  11. This catalyst enabled Hong Kong to become a portal to mainland China, whose fast-growing wealthy population has quickly developed an unquenchable thirst for the best that Bordeaux has to offer.
    这帖催化剂使香港得以成为进入中国内地市场的门户,而在中国,迅速壮大的富裕阶层很快就对波尔多佳酿产生了不可抑制的兴趣。
  12. To see Jesus, to contemplate his Face, is an unquenchable desire, but it is a desire that man unfortunately may also deform.
    看见耶稣幷瞻仰他的仪容,是一个无法抑压的热望,可惜这热望也可以被人扭曲。
  13. The Molten Colossus near Ignis the Furnace Master will no longer cast Unquenchable Flames.
    掌炉者伊格尼斯附近的熔化巨人现在不会施放无尽烈焰技能。
  14. Hailed as one of the best books of Kafka by the Guardian, this novel details the unquenchable human spirit of the unnamed protagonist ( K) in his monumental struggle against the mist-enveloped Castle.
    被《卫报》称为卡夫卡最好的书之一,这本小说详细描述了无名主人公(K)同云雾缭绕的城堡展开的不朽的斗争,体现了不灭的人文精神。
  15. From the effect of anthracene as a diffusion-controlled quencher of the photoreaction, it is indicated that both excited triplet state and an unquenchable excited singlet state of eosin participated in the sensitized photoreaction.
    用三重态猝灭剂&蒽猝灭反应的结果表明,曙红的激发单重态与激发三重态都参与了敏化反应。
  16. However, the de-velopment of the culture self-identity has its own trace and law, the intense self-identity to the Chinese culture still preserving in the great measure since the variety unquenchable factors.
    而文化认同的发展有其特有的轨迹和规律,由于存在着种种难以割舍和明晰的因素,在相当一部分的海外客家人中,还或多或少地保存着强烈的中华文化认同的取向。

英英释义

adj

  1. impossible to quench
    1. unquenchable thirst

    Synonym:    quenchless