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

• Some transactions are so tempting as to be irrepressible, much as we might want to repress them: school children will be supplied with chocolate bars whether or not the school shop stocks them.
  我们或许想要压制交易，但一些交易如此诱人，以至于压制力有多大，抵抗力就有多大：无论学校商店是否有巧克力棒存货，学生都会弄到巧克力棒吃。
• 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。
• The first and foremost symptom is the irrepressible urge to shop but the moment you bring the bag happen you become so disinterested that dont even feel like opening the bag.
  第一个和最重要的症状是挡不住的购买欲望一旦你把包发生你变得如此无私，甚至不觉得打开袋子。
• I rose with an irrepressible expression of what I felt on my lips, which induced my companion, who had been staring towards the door, to turn and look at me.
  我站起来，自己也觉得嘴上带着一种压抑不住的表情，这引起了我那向门瞪视着的同伴转过头来望着我。
• 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。
• Irrepressible laughter, envy, high spirits, etc
  情不自禁的笑声、羡慕、高昂情绪等
• Even the weather failed to dampen his irrepressible spirits.
  甚至天气也未能让他高涨的情绪低落。
• "All right," he said to himself, with an irrepressible frown," let her sleep alone."
  “好吧，“他对自己说，忍不住皱紧了眉头。”就让她一个人睡吧。”
• 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。
• 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。