interminable
英 [ɪnˈtɜːmɪnəbl]
美 [ɪnˈtɜːrmɪnəbl]
adj. 冗长的; 没完没了的
Collins.1 / BNC.14265 / COCA.16867
牛津词典
adj.
- 冗长的;没完没了的
lasting a very long time and therefore boring or annoying- an interminable speech/wait/discussion
无休止的讲话 / 等待 / 讨论 - The drive seemed interminable.
这次开车好像没有尽头。
- an interminable speech/wait/discussion
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 无休止的;没完没了的;冗长不堪的
If you describe something asinterminable, you are emphasizing that it continues for a very long time and indicating that you wish it was shorter or would stop.- ...an interminable meeting.
冗长乏味的会议
- ...an interminable meeting.
英英释义
adj
- tiresomely long
- endless debates
- an endless conversation
- the wait seemed eternal
- eternal quarreling
- an interminable sermon
双语例句
- The play dragged on, and seemed interminable.
演出拖拖拉拉地进行着,仿佛没完没了。 - I suppose this sort of Pilgrim's Progress was justified by the end; but it seemed interminable to me, in spite of the pleasant surprises that met me now and then at a turn in the road.
我觉得《天路历程》的结局是比较合理的,尽管在天路的转弯处,我偶尔也会遇到惊喜,但是在我看来,这部作品似乎过于冗长乏味了。 - The Odyssey taught humanity the dangers of hubris and the need for flexible responses to interminable and unpredictable setbacks.
《奥德赛》的故事向人类讲述了自负的危险,也教会我们应当灵活应对没完没了、无法预测的挫折。 - Even after final rulings are made, doubtless be interminable hearings on how to implement them.
甚至在终审裁定后,无疑将会是对如何执行裁定举行无止尽的听证会。 - We had to sit listening to dad's interminable war stories.
我们不得不坐下来听爸爸那冗长的战争故事。 - We are tired of the interminable waiting.
这种无止境的干等让我们厌倦。 - I tried for a while to list the quotations on an interminable amount of stock.
我勉强列了一会那些不计其数的股票行情。 - What interminable rotten luck!
真是倒了八辈子霉! - He was soon lost in the noisy and slowly moving crowd, busy with interminable bargainings.
不久,他在喧嚷,慢慢移动而又忙于讨价还价的人群当中消失了。 - I object only to the interminable comments and bewildering criticisms that teach but one thing: there are as many opinions as there are men.
我所反对的只是冗长而令人困惑的评论,但有一件事是肯定的:有多少人就有多少种观点。