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

• The perfect combination of rhythm and techniques in operas has always been the incessant pursuit of great composers.
  歌剧中，旋律与技巧的完美结合一直是伟大作曲家们的不懈气追求目标。
• This incessant rain and fog is getting me down.
  不停的下雨和雾使我心情沮丧。
• 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。
• 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。
• From the very first days of the reforms, the parliament kept up an incessant drumbeat of protest.
  从改革的第一天起，议会就不断施压予以抗议。
• 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。
• This incessant rushing about is beginning to tell on you.
  到处不停地乱跑开始影响你的健康了。
• I got bogged down in answering his incessant questions.
  我因回答他不停的问题而陷入困境。
• You are an incessant stimulus to my inspiration and aspiration.
  你是我灵感与热望的无尽的来源。
• Having endured weeks of incessant bombardment, they surrendered as soon as they had the opportunity.
  在忍受了好几星期不断的炮击之后，他们一有机会便投降了。