英语词源
- unappeasable (adj.)
- 1560s, from un- (1) "not" + appeasable. Related: Unappeasably.
Desolate winds that cry over the wandering sea;
Desolate winds that hover in the flaming West;
Desolate winds that beat the doors of Heaven, and beat
The doors of Hell and blow there many a whimpering ghost;
O heart the winds have shaken, the unappeasable host
Is comelier than candles at Mother Mary's feet.
[W.B. Yeats, "The Unappeasable Host," 1899]
权威例句
- 1. The singer poetically describes the panic, fear and struggle against the unappeasable invading force.
- 歌手以诗一样的语言描述了无休止的入侵带来的恐慌 、 畏惧以及奋争.
- 2. Darcy , that you hardly ever forgave , that your resentment once created was unappeasable.
- 我想, 你结的时候总该很慎重的吧? ”