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 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。
• 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；
• I got bogged down in answering his incessant questions.
  我因回答他不停的问题而陷入困境。
• 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。
• 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 battles have been destructive to far more than just the exterior of the world.
  旷日持久的战斗远不止破坏了这个世界的表面。
• 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。
• 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 expansion period was not the original plan for your creation.
  持续不断的膨胀期并不是你们创造物的最初蓝图。
• Is it his incessant complaining?
  还是他不停地抱怨？