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

• But the firmness gradually faded away before her incessant importunings and tantrums.
  可是这坚定在她不停的恳求和怒吼下又渐渐消失了。
• 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。
• I got bogged down in answering his incessant questions.
  我因回答他不停的问题而陷入困境。
• 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。
• 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。
• You are an incessant stimulus to my inspiration and aspiration.
  你是我灵感与热望的无尽的来源。
• 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。
• Incessant noise makes me appreciate silence.
  持续不断的噪声骚扰使我喜欢安静的环境。
• 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。
• He dismissed his secretary because of her incessant lateness.
  由于他的秘书经常迟到，他把她辞退了。