insatiable
英 [ɪnˈseɪ.ʃə.bəl]
美 [ɪnˈseɪ.ʃə.bəl]
将“insatiable”分解为“in-”和“satiable”。想象有一座“无限”的山(in表示无限,satiable表示满足的,加在一起就像是一座永远不能满足的“山”,引申为无法满足或渴望无限。
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insatiable 无法满足的in-,不,非,satiable,可满足的。
- insatiable (adj.)
- early 15c., insaciable, from Old French insaciable (13c.), or directly from Late Latin insatiabilis "not to be satisfied," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + satiabilis, from satiare (see satiate). Related: Insatiably.
- 1. The public has an insatiable appetite for stories about the famous.
- 公众对名人有着难以满足的好奇心。
- 2. The man was lascivious, sexually perverted and insatiable.
- 这个人是一个欲壑难填的变态色情狂。
- 3. They were insatiable collectors.
- 他们是贪得无厌的征税员。
- 4. I love reading: I have an insatiable appetite for vicarious experience.
- 我喜欢读书,对于体验间接经历有一种不能满足的渴求.
- 5. She ridiculed his insatiable greed.
- 她嘲笑他的贪得无厌.