incessant

英 [ɪnˈsesnt]

美 [ɪnˈsesnt]

adj.  不停的; 持续不断的

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Collins.1 / BNC.14650 / COCA.14654

牛津词典

adj.

• 不停的；持续不断的
  never stopping
  1. incessant noise/rain/chatter
     不间断的噪音 / 阴雨 / 絮叨
  2. incessant meetings
     接二连三的会议

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不停的;连续的;持续不断的
  Anincessantprocess or activity is one that continues without stopping.
  1. ...incessant rain.
     阴雨连绵
  2. ...his incessant demands for affection.
     他对感情的不断索取

英英释义

adj

• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  1. the ceaseless thunder of surf
  2. in constant pain
  3. night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city
  4. the never-ending search for happiness
  5. the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy
  6. man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation
  7. unremitting demands of hunger
  Synonym:ceaselessconstantnever-endingperpetualunceasingunremitting

双语例句

• Incessant fighting among the warlords made life impossible for the people.
  军阀混战，民不聊生。
• He dismissed his secretary because of her incessant lateness.
  由于他的秘书经常迟到，他把她辞退了。
• The incessant demand for change characterize our time.
  不断地要求变革概括了我们时代的特征。
• The incessant demand for change.
  不断提出的改革要求。
• Your incessant complaining isn't doing us any good.
  你不停的抱怨对我们没任何好处的。
• Three fell in the street and were immediately run over and blackened by the incessant vehicles.
  张落到了街上，立刻被川流不息的车辆碾成了一团黑。
• The various small nations waged incessant wars for the possession of the best land and doubtless also for booty;
  各个小民族〔Volkchen〕，为了占有最好的土地，也为了掠夺战利品，进行着不断的战争；
• The troops fell back before the incessant fire of the enemy.
  在敌人的炮火不断猛攻之下，军队退了下来。
• This incessant rain and fog is getting me down.
  不停的下雨和雾使我心情沮丧。
• The pollard willows were tortured out of their natural shape by incessant choppings.
  那一丛秃头的柳树，因不断遭受砍伐都失去了天然的形状。