indelible
英語[編輯]
詞源[編輯]
源自拉丁語 indelebilis (「無法摧毀的」)。
發音[編輯]
形容詞[編輯]
indelible (比較級 more indelible, 最高級 most indelible)
- 難以去除的，難以洗淨的，難以清除的
- 近義詞： unerasable
- 反義詞： delible、uninsertable
- This ink spot on the contract is indelible.
- 合同上的這個墨跡擦不掉。
- This stain on my shirt is indelible.
- 我襯衫上的這個污漬洗不掉。
- Written with indelible pen.
- 用不褪色筆書寫。
- 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], 章號 XXII, 出自 Francesca Carrara. […], 卷 II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC，頁號 235:
- The brow was smooth and fair; no deep thought, born of deep feeling, had grown there—those indelible lines which stamp even youth with age.
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- (比喻義) 無法忘卻的，無法磨滅的，無法丟失的
- 近義詞： unerasable、unforgettable
- That horrible story just might make an indelible impression on the memory.
- 那個恐怖故事可能在我記憶里留下了難以磨滅的印象。
- 2014 8月 29, Ruzwana Bashir, 「The untold story of how a culture of shame perpetuates abuse. I know, I was a victim」, 出自 The Guardian[1]:
- During our investigation it became clear that for three decades many other women had suffered at the hands of our abuser, but they had refused to testify against him because of the indelible stigma it would bring.
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- 2020 4月 16, Patricia Cohen, 「Straggling in a Good Economy, and Now Struggling in a Crisis」, 出自 New York Times[2]:
- An indelible image from the Great Depression features a well-dressed family seated with their dog in a comfy car, smiling down from an oversize billboard on weary souls standing in line at a relief agency.
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- 不能廢除的
- November 7, 1678, Thomas Sprat, a sermon preached at the Anniversary Meeting of the Sons of Clergymen in the Church of St Mary-le-Bow
- They are […] endued with indelible power from above.
- November 7, 1678, Thomas Sprat, a sermon preached at the Anniversary Meeting of the Sons of Clergymen in the Church of St Mary-le-Bow