释义 |
unquenchableun‧quench‧a‧ble /ʌnˈkwentʃəbəl/ adjective - He gained a reputation as an eccentric but dependable officer of unquenchable high spirits.
- He has an unquenchable enthusiasm for hunting, and especially for hawking.
- Is not dread of thirst when your well is full, the thirst that is unquenchable?
- It filled his enemies with terror and his own troops with unshakeable faith and unquenchable blood lust.
- Still Damocles worried and pecked, coated with blood and frantic with an apparently unquenchable desire to kill and kill again.
- The sudden urgent needs of her body came from her gypsy roots; fiery, desperate and unquenchable.
- This exotic potpourri stimulated his own love of natural things and his unquenchable interest in perfumes.
► unquenchable thirst the seemingly unquenchable thirst (=desire) for Western art an unquenchable desire is one that is impossible to satisfy: the seemingly unquenchable thirst (=desire) for Western art |