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单词 unremitting
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Definition of unremitting in English:

unremitting

adjective ʌnrɪˈmɪtɪŋˌənrəˈmɪdɪŋ
  • Never relaxing or slackening; incessant.

    unremitting drizzle
    Example sentencesExamples
    • What is striking about the pictures, though it should not be, is precisely their unremitting normality.
    • Fluctuating wildly between bewildered Dr Jekyll and psychopathic Mr Hyde, Dafoe plays the role with unremitting glee, energy and panache.
    • Incredibly, a microbiologist has shown that the amoeba lives its life in almost constant and unremitting hatred.
    • They just put the ball in the net in the first half, Alex Burns continuing to find the scoresheet with unremitting regularity.
    • I am also mystified by the unremitting praise the film has received, though I've done little more than skim everything I've run across.
    • There were almost two million in the dole queues, the industrial forecasts churned out unremitting gloom, and company after company was going to the wall.
    • The unremitting liberal orientation finally became too much for me.
    • There is something poetic in the way the names roll, evoking notions of pride in unremitting labour, unity in poverty, resilience in hard times.
    • That sounds far too much like hard unremitting work to me.
    • I think the real thing is the unremitting pressure to be constantly, constantly pushing forward.
    • He achieved what he did by unremitting hard work.
    • It would also mean two weeks of unremitting toil, caring for an often inconsolable toddler who is likely to demand attention day and night for the duration of the illness.
    • Over generations his family sold pieces of their agricultural land as the only way to survive the unremitting onslaught of emergencies.
    • Nostalgia wears rose-tinted specs, but even the most optimistic filter can't block out the unremitting greyness of the Seventies.
    • See it wasn't all unremitting bleakness during the mid 80s.
    • Indeed this is a work of unremitting trepidation.
    • If the time had dragged this would have been a hard job, unremitting and tedious.
    • It comes at the end of a relentless, unremitting cross examination of Wilde by Carson.
    • The entire film is suffused with almost unremitting brutality.
    • It began with the unremitting curfews, followed by reports of babies dying at checkpoints and snipers shooting children.
    Synonyms
    relentless, unrelenting, continual, constant, continuous, unabating, unrelieved, sustained, incessant, unceasing, ceaseless, steady, unbroken, non-stop, endless, unending, persistent, perpetual, interminable, unyielding, inexorable, unsparing, without respite
    hard, harsh, stern

Derivatives

  • unremittingly

  • adverb ʌnrɪˈmɪtɪŋli
    • In Perthshire last week, where it rained heavily and unremittingly for three days, familiar landmarks disappeared under huge lochs; tiny burns acquired the status of boiling rivers, and side roads developed a mini tidal race.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Sean seems unremittingly unpleasant long after he is supposed to be redeemed by the yearning crush he has on dreamy, mixed-up Lauren who quirkily gets around campus on a skateboard.
      • Both had stupendously good design on the boxes, which was a welcome relief from the unremittingly banal nature of most modern cigarette packaging, which seem to aim for the visual ingenuity of floor polish containers.
      • So that it will not all be unremittingly bleak and sordid, the women in the film are dressed very interestingly and flatteringly and beautifully, and the men's uniforms are implausibly crisp and clean, until the end.
      • He makes no attempt to sweeten the pill by positing an upside to emotional politics or strategies designed to boost self-esteem - to Furedi, therapy culture is unremittingly bad for individuals and society.
  • unremittingness

  • noun
    • She felt totally lost in the face of the unremittingness of Olivia.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A. Alvarez stresses that this poetry is ‘unremittingly political,’ but he does not seem to have asked himself why this should be so, and on what contemporary central European paradox this unremittingness is founded.
      • To fulfill the dream of spaceflight which was held by all the Chinese people, the aeronauticians had worked with perseverance and unremittingness for 11 years.
      • The unremittingness of the calls for a return to conscription is disquieting.
      • Again, though, it's the very unremittingness of the vision that forces us to confront an unpalatable truth and in that, many willing to go along may find a strange sort of comfort.

Rhymes

fitting, sitting, unbefitting, witting
 
 

Definition of unremitting in US English:

unremitting

adjectiveˌənrəˈmidiNGˌənrəˈmɪdɪŋ
  • Never relaxing or slackening; incessant.

    unremitting drizzle
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The unremitting liberal orientation finally became too much for me.
    • Fluctuating wildly between bewildered Dr Jekyll and psychopathic Mr Hyde, Dafoe plays the role with unremitting glee, energy and panache.
    • There is something poetic in the way the names roll, evoking notions of pride in unremitting labour, unity in poverty, resilience in hard times.
    • It began with the unremitting curfews, followed by reports of babies dying at checkpoints and snipers shooting children.
    • That sounds far too much like hard unremitting work to me.
    • They just put the ball in the net in the first half, Alex Burns continuing to find the scoresheet with unremitting regularity.
    • The entire film is suffused with almost unremitting brutality.
    • Over generations his family sold pieces of their agricultural land as the only way to survive the unremitting onslaught of emergencies.
    • Incredibly, a microbiologist has shown that the amoeba lives its life in almost constant and unremitting hatred.
    • If the time had dragged this would have been a hard job, unremitting and tedious.
    • He achieved what he did by unremitting hard work.
    • See it wasn't all unremitting bleakness during the mid 80s.
    • Nostalgia wears rose-tinted specs, but even the most optimistic filter can't block out the unremitting greyness of the Seventies.
    • I think the real thing is the unremitting pressure to be constantly, constantly pushing forward.
    • It comes at the end of a relentless, unremitting cross examination of Wilde by Carson.
    • There were almost two million in the dole queues, the industrial forecasts churned out unremitting gloom, and company after company was going to the wall.
    • It would also mean two weeks of unremitting toil, caring for an often inconsolable toddler who is likely to demand attention day and night for the duration of the illness.
    • I am also mystified by the unremitting praise the film has received, though I've done little more than skim everything I've run across.
    • What is striking about the pictures, though it should not be, is precisely their unremitting normality.
    • Indeed this is a work of unremitting trepidation.
    Synonyms
    relentless, unrelenting, continual, constant, continuous, unabating, unrelieved, sustained, incessant, unceasing, ceaseless, steady, unbroken, non-stop, endless, unending, persistent, perpetual, interminable, unyielding, inexorable, unsparing, without respite
 
 
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