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词汇 adamantine
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Definition of adamantine in English:

adamantine

adjective ˌadəˈmantʌɪn
literary
  • Unable to be broken.

    adamantine chains

    牢不可破的链条。

    figurative her adamantine will

    〈喻〉她那坚不可摧的意志。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They need hope - a kind of unflappable, adamantine hope.
    • Greece will bring an adamantine spirit to the final rather than virtuosity.
    • I don't have a problem with naturalistic explanations for miracles, as long as they are not too tortured or based on a philosophy which is, at bottom, the adamantine will to deny the supernatural at all costs.
    • Here is Prometheus, the rebel: nail him to the rock; secure him on this towering summit fast in the unyielding grip of adamantine chains.
    • I am possessed, as much as the next man, of that stiff upper lip, steely resolve and adamantine backbone which make us British positively megalithic in the face of danger.
    Synonyms
    unbreakable, shatterproof, non-breakable

Rhymes

Byzantine, elephantine

Definition of adamantine in US English:

adamantine

adjective
literary
  • Unbreakable.

    〈诗/文〉坚不可破的

    adamantine chains

    牢不可破的链条。

    figurative her adamantine will

    〈喻〉她那坚不可摧的意志。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I don't have a problem with naturalistic explanations for miracles, as long as they are not too tortured or based on a philosophy which is, at bottom, the adamantine will to deny the supernatural at all costs.
    • Here is Prometheus, the rebel: nail him to the rock; secure him on this towering summit fast in the unyielding grip of adamantine chains.
    • They need hope - a kind of unflappable, adamantine hope.
    • I am possessed, as much as the next man, of that stiff upper lip, steely resolve and adamantine backbone which make us British positively megalithic in the face of danger.
    • Greece will bring an adamantine spirit to the final rather than virtuosity.
    Synonyms
    unbreakable, shatterproof, non-breakable
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