incurable
英 [ɪnˈkjʊə.rə.bəl]
美 [ɪnˈkjʊr.ə.bəl]
- adj. 不能治愈的;无可救药的
- n. 患不治之症者,不能治愈的人
将“incurable”分解为“in-”(否定前缀)+ “cur”(与“cure”同根,表示治愈)+ “able”(可…的)。记忆方法可以是:“无法治愈的”,通过想象“cur”代表疾病,而“able”意味着能够,结合起来就是“无法治愈的疾病”,即“incurable”。
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incurable 难以治愈的in-,不,非,curable,可治愈的。
- incurable (adj.)
- mid-14c., from Old French incurable (13c.), from Late Latin incurabilis, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + curabilis "curable" (see curable). Related: Incurably.
- 1. You are either very young or an incurable optimist.
- 你要么非常年轻,要么是个不可救药的乐天派。
- 2. Poor old William is an incurable romantic.
- 可怜的老威廉是个无可救药的浪漫主义者。
- 3. He is suffering from an incurable skin disease.
- 他患有无法根治的皮肤病。
- 4. All three babies were born with an incurable heart condition.
- 三个婴儿都有不可治瘉的先天性心脏病.
- 5. He has an incurable and widespread nepotism.
- 他们有不可救药的,到处蔓延的裙带主义.