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。
• I listened to detect a woman's voice in the house, and filled the interim with wild regrets and dismal anticipations, which, at last, spoke audibly in irrepressible sighing and weeping.
  我倾听着，想听到屋里有女人的声音，我心里充满了狂乱的悔恨和凄凉的预感，我终于忍不住出声地叹息着，哭了。
• He was an irrepressible man of great imagination.
  他是个活泼自信、想象力丰富的人。
• "All right," he said to himself, with an irrepressible frown," let her sleep alone."
  “好吧，“他对自己说，忍不住皱紧了眉头。”就让她一个人睡吧。”
• Even the weather failed to dampen his irrepressible spirits.
  甚至天气也未能让他高涨的情绪低落。
• Or was it his irrepressible sense of humour rising above circumstances?
  还是在危险环境中他依然有抑制不信的幽默感？
• Even if facing with the irrepressible fear, I will not give up unless I died.
  即使面对无法抑制的恐惧，除非死亡，我也绝不放弃。
• You cannot keep her quiet for long; she's irrepressible!
  想让她多安静会儿可办不到，她总是欢蹦乱跳的！
• 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。
• 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。