Interminable
[ ɪn'tɝmɪnəbl ]
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adj. 冗长的;无止境的;没完没了;
💡 词根助记
in无+termin边界+able有…的→没有界限的→无穷无尽的
📝 例句
an interminable debate
冗长的辩论
an interminable debate
冗长的辩论
I tried for a while to list the quotations on an interminable amount of stock.
我勉强列了一会那些不计其数的股票行情。
Their quarrels about the trivia are always interminable.
他们对琐事的争吵总是没完没了。
Sir Leicester has no objection to an interminable chancey suit.
累斯特爵士对于大法官庭迟迟不能结案的诉讼程序，倒也没抱什么反感。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ in-前缀“不、无”,terminable-可终止的:不可终止的→无尽头的
※ terminate-停止、终止:inter-中,min-拼音“民”,able-形缀“中国的人民是无尽头的”
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-termin-表示“终点”
📖 牛津释义
interminable
adj
(usu derog 通常作贬义) going on too long, and usu therefore annoying or boring 持续得过长的（通常指使人恼怒或厌烦）
an interminable argument, debate, sermon, etc 没完没了的争论、 辩论、 说教等.
🔁 扩展释义
*[in'tә:minәbl]a. 无限的, 冗长的
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I understand Richard's feelings about it, Ellen.
我了解Richard对此的感受， Ellen。
During the two years since I took charge of the department.
在我负责这个部门的两年中。
The plane wasn't too badly damaged, but over the years, the crash was forgotten and the wreck remained undisturbed.
飞机损坏的程度并不严重，但是，多年来这起飞机失事已被遗忘，飞机残骸也没受到破坏。