单词 | insatiable |
释义 | insatiable[in'seiʃjəbl]a. 不知足的, 贪求无厌的【医】 不能满足的, 不饱的 insatiable in.sa.tia.ble AHD: [¹n-s³“sh…-b…l, -sh¶-…-] D.J. [!n6se!.*b*l, -.i8*-]K.K. [!n6se.*b*l, -.i*-]adj.(形容词)Impossible to satiate or satisfy:无法满足的:不能够满足或满意:an insatiable appetite; an insatiable hunger for knowledge.无法满足的胃口;永不满足的求知欲语源:1. Middle English insaciable 中古英语 insaciable 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin &9{ºnsati³bilis} 源自 拉丁语 &9{ºnsati³bilis} 4. in- [not] * see in- 1in- [不] *参见 in-15. sati³re [to fill] * see satiate sati³re [填满] *参见 satiate继承用法:insa”tiabil“ity 或 n.(名词)insa“tiableness insa“tiably adv.(副词) |
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