irrepressible

英 [ˌɪrɪˈpresəbl]

美 [ˌɪrɪˈpresəbl]

adj.  情绪高涨的; 劲头十足的; 十分强烈的; 无法控制的; 难以遏制的

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BNC.19341 / COCA.20380

牛津词典

adj.

• 情绪高涨的；劲头十足的
  lively, happy and full of energy
• 十分强烈的；无法控制的；难以遏制的
  very strong; impossible to control or stop
  1. irrepressible confidence
     十足的信心

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 精力充沛的;开朗乐观的
  Anirrepressibleperson is lively and energetic and never seems to be depressed.
  1. ...the irrepressible Viv Allen...
     精力充沛的维夫·艾伦
  2. Jon's exuberance was irrepressible.
     乔恩朝气蓬勃，精力旺盛。

英英释义

adj

• impossible to repress or control
  1. an irrepressible chatterbox
  2. uncontrollable laughter
  Synonym:uncontrollable

双语例句

• In spite of this, an irrepressible curiosity and anticipation, like water boiling on the stove, pushed up against the lid of the kettle.
  虽然这么说，按捺不下的好厅心和希冀像火炉上烧滚的水，勃勃地掀动壶盖。
• But the only thing really hot now is the Lakers, who have surprisingly emerged as a legitimate championship contender with a big front line and, of course, the irrepressible Bryant.
  但现在唯一真正火的却是湖人队，他们展现出令人惊讶的具有夺冠实力，当然，这少不了无人能挡的科比。
• With this irrepressible ebullition of mirth, Master Bates laid himself flat on the floor: and kicked convulsively for five minutes, in an ectasy of facetious joy.
  这股子高兴劲儿来势迅猛，贝兹少爷一下子倒在地上，乐不可支地又蹬又踢，折腾了五分钟。
• He was an irrepressible man of great imagination.
  他是个活泼自信、想象力丰富的人。
• The disconnected ramblings of an old man an irrepressible chatterbox; uncontrollable laughter.
  老人东拉西扯的唠叨.不可抑制的唠唠叨叨的人；不可抑制的大笑。
• Irrepressible, Ted Turner remains one of the most uninhibited, candid and authentic bosses you will ever meet.
  特德•特纳精力充沛，他仍然是人们所能见到的最肆无忌惮、最直率、最可靠的老板之一。
• An amusement park is the perfect locale for a bunch of irrepressible youngsters to have all sorts of adventures.
  游乐场是一帮精力过剩的年轻人寻求各种惊险刺激的绝佳场所。
• I rose with an irrepressible expression of what I felt on my lips, which induced my companion, who had been staring towards the door, to turn and look at me.
  我站起来，自己也觉得嘴上带着一种压抑不住的表情，这引起了我那向门瞪视着的同伴转过头来望着我。
• If the politicians do that, the irrepressible optimism of entrepreneurs will be fully unleashed, and genuine rebuilding from the downturn can begin.
  如果政治家采取了这种做法，企业家抑制不住的乐观情绪将会得到充分释放，真正的重建才会开始。
• Your irresolute attitude, coupled with your irrepressible sense of nonchalance simply is inappropriate to the seriousness of the situation.
  你犹豫不决的态度以及抑制不住的冷淡与事态的严重性完全不相称。