interminable

US [ɪnˈtɜrmɪnəb(ə)l]
UK [ɪnˈtɜː(r)mɪnəb(ə)l]
  • adj.冗长的；没完没了的
  • Web无限的；无尽头的；无终止的

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interminable
adj.
1.
冗长的；没完没了的lasting a very long time and therefore boring or annoying
an interminable speech/wait/discussion
无休止的讲话╱等待╱讨论
The drive seemed interminable.
这次开车好像没有尽头。

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Definition:
AllAll,冗长的冗长的,没完没了的没完没了的,无限的无限的,无尽头的无尽头的,无终止的无终止的
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
So if I can exercise a bit during those interminable hours in the office, so much the better.
因此，如果我在这些永无止尽的上班时间内，能够有一些锻炼，那是最好不过了。
yīn cǐ , rú guǒ wǒ zài zhè xiē yǒng wú zhǐ jìn de shàng bān shí jiān nèi , néng gòu yǒu yī xiē duàn liàn , nà shì zuì hǎo bú guò le 。
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2.
Certainly she had saved him from an early death-but he had been the laughingstock of the village for an interminable time thereafter.
母亲在他小时候救过他的命——但日后无休无止的日子里，他成为了村里人的笑柄。
mǔ qīn zài tā xiǎo shí hòu jiù guò tā de mìng —— dàn rì hòu wú xiū wú zhǐ de rì zǐ lǐ , tā chéng wèi le cūn lǐ rén de xiào bǐng 。
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3.
Each point was disputed, as in an interminable he said-she said argument.
每一个细节都成为争论的焦点，双方陷入了无穷无尽的争执之中。
měi yī gè xì jié dōu chéng wéi zhēng lùn de jiāo diǎn , shuāng fāng xiàn rù le wú qióng wú jìn de zhēng zhí zhī zhōng 。
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4.
The only way to catch our chairman is to lie in wait for him as he leaves one of his interminable meetings.
找到我们主席的唯一办法是，等着他从漫长的会议结束出来。
zhǎo dào wǒ men zhǔ xí de wéi yī bàn fǎ shì , děng zhe tā cóng màn cháng de huì yì jié shù chū lái 。
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5.
Life is nothing but the occasional burst of laughter rising above the interminable wail of grief.
生活只是在无尽痛苦哀号中偶尔爆发出的大笑而以，除此无他。
shēng huó zhǐ shì zài wú jìn tòng kǔ āi háo zhōng ǒu ěr bào fā chū de dà xiào ér yǐ , chú cǐ wú tā 。
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6.
The sea reach of the Thames stretched before us like the beginning of an interminable waterway.
泰晤士河的入海口在我的眼前伸展，仿佛是一条横无际涯的水路的开端。
tài wù shì hé de rù hǎi kǒu zài wǒ de yǎn qián shēn zhǎn , fǎng fú shì yī tiáo héng wú jì yá de shuǐ lù de kāi duān 。
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7.
I wanted to be a good sport, but the second half of the show was interminable, and I started to fidget and check my email on my phone.
我应该做一个讨人喜欢的人，但晚会的后半部分过于冗长，我开始烦躁不安，于是用手机查看电子信箱。
wǒ yīng gāi zuò yī gè tǎo rén xǐ huān de rén , dàn wǎn huì de hòu bàn bù fen guò yú rǒng cháng , wǒ kāi shǐ fán zào bù ān , yú shì yòng shǒu jī chá kàn diàn zǐ xìn xiāng 。
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8.
Walking, staring at the interminable forest porch, Simon tripped over a berry-bush and painfully scratched both his feet.
Simon一边走路，一边盯着森林无边无际的外围，他绊倒在一片低矮的浆果丛中，双脚被树枝刮疼了。
Simon yì biān zǒu lù , yì biān dīng zhe sēn lín wú biān wú jì de wài wéi , tā bàn dǎo zài yī piàn dī ǎi de jiāng guǒ cóng zhōng , shuāng jiǎo bèi shù zhī guā téng le 。
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9.
I tried for a while to list the quotations on an interminable amount of stock .
我勉强列了一会那些不计其数的股票行情。
wǒ miǎn qiǎng liè le yí huì nà xiē bú jì qí shù de gǔ piào háng qíng 。
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10.
He pauses for 10 interminable seconds. "I worry if I've made the right decision in keeping the company so small. "
他停顿了漫长的10秒钟，说：“我担心的是，我把公司保持在这么小的规模，是否是正确的决策。”
tā tíng dùn le màn cháng de shí miǎo zhōng , shuō : " wǒ dān xīn de shì , wǒ bǎ gōng sī bǎo chí zài zhè me xiǎo de guī mó , shì fǒu shì zhèng què de jué cè 。 "
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