irrepressible

英 [ˌɪrɪˈpresəbl]

美 [ˌɪrɪˈpresəbl]

adj.  情绪高涨的; 劲头十足的; 十分强烈的; 无法控制的; 难以遏制的

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BNC.19341 / COCA.20380

牛津词典

adj.

• 情绪高涨的；劲头十足的
  lively, happy and full of energy
• 十分强烈的；无法控制的；难以遏制的
  very strong; impossible to control or stop
  1. irrepressible confidence
     十足的信心

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 精力充沛的;开朗乐观的
  Anirrepressibleperson is lively and energetic and never seems to be depressed.
  1. ...the irrepressible Viv Allen...
     精力充沛的维夫·艾伦
  2. Jon's exuberance was irrepressible.
     乔恩朝气蓬勃，精力旺盛。

英英释义

adj

• impossible to repress or control
  1. an irrepressible chatterbox
  2. uncontrollable laughter
  Synonym:uncontrollable

双语例句

• But, unfortunately anger has become an irrepressible response to many.
  不幸的是对很多人来说，愤怒变成了一种不可抑制的反应。
• Having "an ambitious, forward-looking, irrepressible nature", as he described Microsoft on Tuesday, is one thing; having the ideas, discipline and focus to defeat a disparate array of competitors in many fields is quite another.
  拥有“雄心勃勃、锐意进取、百折不挠的天性”鲍尔默周二这般形容微软是一回事；而拥有想法、纪律和专注力，从而击败一群来自各个领域、互不相同的竞争者，则完全是另一回事。
• He was an irrepressible man of great imagination.
  他是个活泼自信、想象力丰富的人。
• Or was it his irrepressible sense of humour rising above circumstances?
  还是在危险环境中他依然有抑制不信的幽默感？
• In spite of this, an irrepressible curiosity and anticipation, like water boiling on the stove, pushed up against the lid of the kettle.
  虽然这么说，按捺不下的好厅心和希冀像火炉上烧滚的水，勃勃地掀动壶盖。
• And the sweet and irrepressible scent of the lilacs to remind us that spring is found within.
  紫丁香那沁人心脾的芳香告诉我们，春天就在我们心里。
• With this irrepressible ebullition of mirth, Master Bates laid himself flat on the floor: and kicked convulsively for five minutes, in an ectasy of facetious joy.
  这股子高兴劲儿来势迅猛，贝兹少爷一下子倒在地上，乐不可支地又蹬又踢，折腾了五分钟。
• Even if facing with the irrepressible fear, I will not give up unless I died.
  即使面对无法抑制的恐惧，除非死亡，我也绝不放弃。
• Berliners are a rude, wry and irrepressible bunch. They are right to have wiped the wall from their landscape.
  柏林人是粗糙、富有幽默感、无法压制的一群人。他们把柏林墙从视线中抹去是理所当然的。
• I listened to detect a woman's voice in the house, and filled the interim with wild regrets and dismal anticipations, which, at last, spoke audibly in irrepressible sighing and weeping.
  我倾听着，想听到屋里有女人的声音，我心里充满了狂乱的悔恨和凄凉的预感，我终于忍不住出声地叹息着，哭了。