基本释义
adj. 不能安抚的;难和解的;不能缓和的
星级词汇
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英文词源
implacable 无法和解的
im-,不,非,-plac,抚慰,安抚,词源同please,placate.
深度学习
implacable (im PLAK ah bul) We’re back to unyielding with this adjective. It means “unable to be appeased or mollified” (see the “What a Relief” section). The noun form is “implacability” or “implacableness.”
- Even though Greg brought her a bouquet of roses and apologized profusely for missing her piano recital, Jessica remained implacable; she just couldn’t forgive him for missing her big night.
- Fully aware of Lotta’s implacability when she was upset or frustrated and fearful of her having another tantrum, her mother made sure to take an extra cupcake in case Lotta dropped hers.
——摘自《Fiske WordPower: The Most Effective System for Building a Vocabulary That Gets Results Fast》
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implacable(im PLAK啊bul)我们用这个形容词回到了不屈不挠的状态。它的意思是 “无法被安抚或安抚”(见 “什么是救济 “部分)。名词形式是 “含蓄 “或 “含蓄”。
即使格雷格给她带来了一束玫瑰花,并为错过她的钢琴演奏会而深表歉意,杰西卡仍然是不可妥协的;她就是不能原谅他错过了她的大日子。
她的母亲充分意识到洛塔在生气或沮丧时的强硬态度,并担心她再次发脾气,因此确保多带一个纸杯蛋糕,以防洛塔的蛋糕掉落。
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