Incorrigible
[ɪn'kɒrɪdʒɪb(ə)l] or [ɪn'kɔrɪdʒəbl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error.
(n.) One who is corrigible; especially, a hardened criminal; as, the perpetual imprisonment of incorrigibles.
尤因整理
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Irremediable, remediless, irreparable, irretrievable, irreversible, irremedicable, irrecoverable, hopeless, incurable, past cure, past mending.[2]. Depraved, corrupt, impenitent, profligate, abandoned, obdurate, hardened, lost, shameless, graceless, recreant, irreclaimable.
亚历克斯編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
[See CORRIGIBLE]
整理:伊冯
解釋/意思:
adj. and n. bad beyond correction or reform.—ns. Incorr′igibleness Incorrigibil′ity.—adv. Incorr′igibly.
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例句/造句/用法:
- As to me--will you never understand that I am incorrigible? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- MY DEAR HARRIETTE, began young Berkeley, and then went on, with his usual, incorrigible duplicity and meanness. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Said he, after he had watched some more than usually noisy combustion at the fire, This boy, Humphrey, is incorrigible. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Scotch again: incorrigible papa. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- As to Mary Jane, she is incorrigible, and my wife has given her notice, but there, again, I fail to see how you work it out. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- You have no business to be incorrigible, was his friend's answer, delivered in no very soothing tone. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- In truth, I found myself incorrigible with respect to _Order_; and, now I am grown old and my memory bad, I feel very sensibly the want of it. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The incorrigible pilgrims have come in with their pockets full of specimens broken from the ruins. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- What are you thinking of, you incorrigible missionary? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
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