单词 | inflexible |
释义 | inflexible[in'fleksəbl]a. 不屈曲的, 不屈挠的, 顽固的 inflexible in.flex.i.ble AHD: [¹n-flµk“s…-b…l] D.J. [!n6fleks*b*l]K.K. [!n6flWks*b*l]adj.(形容词)1. Not easily bent; stiff or rigid.不易弯的,僵硬的:不易变曲的;强硬或生硬的2. Incapable of being changed; unalterable.不可能被改变的;不可变的3. Unyielding in purpose, principle, or temper; immovable.不屈挠的,不退让的:在目标、原则或个性上不屈挠的;坚定不可动摇的继承用法:inflex”ibil“ity 或 n.(名词)inflex“ibleness inflex“ibly adv.(副词)参考词汇:1. inflexible,inexorable,adamant,obdurate2. These adjectives mean not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.这些形容词表示不从既定路线上偏离或改变的。3. Inflexible implies unyielding adherence to rigidly fixed principles or purposes: inflexible 意指坚决遵照固定的原则或目标: Polite but inflexible, she would not be deflected from her intention.她礼貌但很坚决,绝不放弃自己的目标。4. Inexorable implies lack of susceptibility to persuasion or entreaty: Inexorable 意指难以说服,又不接受恳求: “Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty” (W. Bruce Lincoln).俄罗斯的最后时刻,好象到了最严峻的时刻 (W·布鲁斯·林肯)。5. Adamant usually implies imperviousness to pleas or appeals: Adamant 通常暗示对请求或呼吁无动于衷: He is adamant in his refusal to change his mind.他毫不留情地拒绝改变主意。6. Obdurate adds toadamant the implication of hard, unfeeling resistance to tender feelings: Obdurate 一词在adamant 一词上又附加了一种不近人情的、冷酷无情的含义: The child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart. See also Synonyms at &b{stiff} 这个孩子所受的苦难会打动世界上最冷酷的心 参见同义词 stiff |
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