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

• Irrepressible laughter, envy, high spirits, etc
  情不自禁的笑声、羡慕、高昂情绪等
• Basil is irrepressible, funny, and affectionate.
  巴兹尔热情奔放、风趣，且温柔深情。
• 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。
• But, unfortunately anger has become an irrepressible response to many.
  不幸的是对很多人来说，愤怒变成了一种不可抑制的反应。
• 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。
• 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。
• I listened to detect a woman's voice in the house, and filled the interim with wild regrets and dismal anticipations, which, at last, spoke audibly in irrepressible sighing and weeping.
  我倾听着，想听到屋里有女人的声音，我心里充满了狂乱的悔恨和凄凉的预感，我终于忍不住出声地叹息着，哭了。
• Irrepressible liveliness and good spirit.
  不能控制的轻松愉快的精神。
• An amusement park is the perfect locale for a bunch of irrepressible youngsters to have all sorts of adventures.
  游乐场是一帮精力过剩的年轻人寻求各种惊险刺激的绝佳场所。
• The disconnected ramblings of an old man an irrepressible chatterbox; uncontrollable laughter.
  老人东拉西扯的唠叨.不可抑制的唠唠叨叨的人；不可抑制的大笑。