| 单词 | unregenerate |
| 释义 | unregenerate (once / 11808 pages) adj WORD FAMILY unregenerate: unregenerately+/generate: generated, generates, generating, generation, generative, generator, regenerate/generated: self-generated/generation: generational, generations/generational: generationally/generator: generators/regenerate: regenerated, regenerates, regenerating, regeneration, unregenerate/regenerated: unregenerated/regeneration: regenerations USAGE EXAMPLESIf there are any truly unregenerate sexists at the Rio Games, they work for the U.S. Washington Post(Aug 11, 2016) “Is he?” teased the unregenerate old man, pinching his pointy jaw gravely in a parody of repentance. Joseph Heller, Catch-22(1961) Ms. Tynan absorbed her parents’ obsession with fashion and she writes well about what she calls “my unregenerate preoccupation with the things people wear.” New York Times(Jul 12, 2016) 1adj not reformed morally or spiritually unregenerate human nature unregenerate conservatism Syn|Ant unregenerated lost spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed impenitent, unremorseful, unrepentantnot penitent or remorseful cussed, obdurate, obstinate, unrepentantstubbornly persistent in wrongdoing impenitentimpervious to moral persuasion unconverted, unpersuadednot converted regenerate reformed spiritually or morally savedrescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin born-again, converted, rebornspiritually reborn or converted reformedcaused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one 2adj unrepentant and incapable of being reformed an unregenerate criminal Syn unreformable incorrigible impervious to correction by punishment 3adj tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield Syn|Ant obstinate, stubborn inflexible, sturdy, uncompromising not making concessions disobedientnot obeying or complying with commands of those in authority bloody-minded, cantankerousstubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate bolshy, stroppyobstreperous bullet-headed, bullheaded, pigheadedobstinate and stupid dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, unyieldingstubbornly unyielding contrarious, cross-graineddifficult to deal with determineddevoting full strength and concentrated attention to hardheaded, mulishunreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack stiff-neckedhaughtily stubborn strong-minded, strong-willedhaving a determined will intractablenot tractable; difficult to manage or mold docile willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed obedientdutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority meek, tamevery docile sheepish, sheeplikelike or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity yieldinginclined to yield to argument or influence or control manipulable, tractableeasily managed (controlled or taught or molded) |
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