implacable
中文来自 ECDICT
- adj.
- 不能安抚的，难和解的，不变的
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 implācāble “immitigable, unappeasable”
- 源自 ←古法语 implacable “harsh, unrelenting; implacable”
- 源自 ←拉丁语 implācābilis “unappeasable, implacable; irreconcilable”
词源说明
From Middle English implācāble (“immitigable, unappeasable”) from Old French implacable (“harsh, unrelenting; implacable”) (modern French implacable), from Latin implācābilis (“unappeasable, implacable; irreconcilable”), from im- (variant of in- (prefix meaning ‘not’)) + plācābilis (“placable; appeasing, moderating, pacifying, propitiating; acceptable”) (from plācō (“to assuage, pacify, placate; to appease; to reconcile”) + -bilis (suffix forming adjectives indicating a capacity or worth of being acted upon)).
释义（英文）
形容词 Adjective
- Not able to be placated or appeased.
- Impossible to prevent or stop; inexorable, unrelenting, unstoppable.
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