网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 irreversible
释义

Definition of irreversible in English:

irreversible

adjective ɪrɪˈvəːsɪb(ə)lˌɪ(r)rəˈvərsəb(ə)l
  • Not able to be undone or altered.

    不可逆转的;不可撤销的;不可改变的

    she suffered irreversible damage to her health

    她的健康受到了不可挽回的损伤。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His efforts need to be given momentum that is as irreversible as the economic reforms sweeping the country.
    • The future effects are unknown, but drug experts fear they may include irreversible brain damage or mental illness.
    • Although the plant has been mothballed, the damage done to Anjanwel is irreversible.
    • A marriage before God is a sacrosanct thing, an act of union in the eyes of God, irreversible and permanent.
    • So the business people tend to take the short cut and thereby force the newspaper down an irreversible path.
    • Altering soil condition can be done in a short period of time, but please note that this is an irreversible process.
    • McKee explains that the swing must be at a maximum charge that's absolute and irreversible.
    • Speaking in Washington on the eve of an EU-US summit, Mr Prodi said the decision was momentous and irreversible.
    • The main aim of burns resuscitation is to increase tissue perfusion here and prevent any damage becoming irreversible.
    • Since the surgery is irreversible, the patients will experience less pain while resting.
    • I've forgotten about that wooden frame and only narrowly miss causing irreversible damage to my vertebrae.
    • All those empires were unsalvageable due to their infuriatingly irreversible histories.
    • The eye condition is irreversible and the study discovered that smoking was responsible for one in-five cases.
    • And though it looks attractive, it causes irreversible liver damage to horses and cattle which eat it.
    • If they become convinced they are wasting both time and resources, a pull-out will be swift and irreversible.
    • They seem to envisage an irreversible downward spiral leading to the depopulation of Australia.
    • It seems that most sheep producers think as I do that the scheme is not only economically unattractive but also irreversible.
    • Do you think that our tourism industry is in permanent and irreversible decline, or do you think we will soon see the situation improve?
    • Here physical time is understood as a stream of irreversible change that runs through physical space.
    • Its repeal is a matter of urgency before irreversible damage is done to the energy market, the economy as a whole and to democracy itself.
    Synonyms
    irreparable, unrepairable, beyond repair, unrectifiable, irremediable, irrevocable
    permanent, lasting, enduring, abiding
    unalterable, unchangeable, invariable, immutable, final, binding, absolute, categorical
    Law peremptory, unappealable

Derivatives

  • irreversibility

  • nounɪrɪvəːsɪˈbɪlɪtiˌɪ(r)rəˌvərsəˈbɪlədi
    • I have shown that irreversibility can then lead to structure, to self-organization.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • To point to the danger of irreversibility and of innocents being executed is not a panic reaction.
      • Bulgaria will always need a partnership that is to a degree a guarantee for the normal flow of processes and their irreversibility.
      • The victims of the partition also knew the irreversibility of the choice of their new citizenship.
      • The young represent the irreversibility of time; they pose a standing threat of innovation and change.

Rhymes

coercible, reversible, submersible

Definition of irreversible in US English:

irreversible

adjectiveˌi(r)rəˈvərsəb(ə)lˌɪ(r)rəˈvərsəb(ə)l
  • Not able to be undone or altered.

    不可逆转的;不可撤销的;不可改变的

    she suffered irreversible damage to her health

    她的健康受到了不可挽回的损伤。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I've forgotten about that wooden frame and only narrowly miss causing irreversible damage to my vertebrae.
    • So the business people tend to take the short cut and thereby force the newspaper down an irreversible path.
    • McKee explains that the swing must be at a maximum charge that's absolute and irreversible.
    • And though it looks attractive, it causes irreversible liver damage to horses and cattle which eat it.
    • If they become convinced they are wasting both time and resources, a pull-out will be swift and irreversible.
    • Since the surgery is irreversible, the patients will experience less pain while resting.
    • Speaking in Washington on the eve of an EU-US summit, Mr Prodi said the decision was momentous and irreversible.
    • Although the plant has been mothballed, the damage done to Anjanwel is irreversible.
    • A marriage before God is a sacrosanct thing, an act of union in the eyes of God, irreversible and permanent.
    • Here physical time is understood as a stream of irreversible change that runs through physical space.
    • Altering soil condition can be done in a short period of time, but please note that this is an irreversible process.
    • It seems that most sheep producers think as I do that the scheme is not only economically unattractive but also irreversible.
    • Its repeal is a matter of urgency before irreversible damage is done to the energy market, the economy as a whole and to democracy itself.
    • His efforts need to be given momentum that is as irreversible as the economic reforms sweeping the country.
    • The eye condition is irreversible and the study discovered that smoking was responsible for one in-five cases.
    • Do you think that our tourism industry is in permanent and irreversible decline, or do you think we will soon see the situation improve?
    • The main aim of burns resuscitation is to increase tissue perfusion here and prevent any damage becoming irreversible.
    • They seem to envisage an irreversible downward spiral leading to the depopulation of Australia.
    • The future effects are unknown, but drug experts fear they may include irreversible brain damage or mental illness.
    • All those empires were unsalvageable due to their infuriatingly irreversible histories.
    Synonyms
    irreparable, unrepairable, beyond repair, unrectifiable, irremediable, irrevocable
随便看

 

春雷网英语在线翻译词典收录了464360条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Sndmkt.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/28 15:40:50