insatiable
发音
英 [ɪnˈseɪʃəbl]
美 [ɪnˈseɪʃəbl]
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- adj.
- 无法满足的，贪得无厌的
- 贪得无厌的
- 不知足
单词词源
insatiable 无法满足的
in-,不，非，satiable,可满足的。
同义词
adj.
反义词
adj.
双语例句
- 1. This insatiable appetite for money was bad enough during the boom years .
- 在经济景气的年份，这种对金钱贪得无厌的胃口让人厌烦。
- 2. But istanbul , like its insatiable gulf rivals , is spoilt for choice .
- 但与贪得无厌的海湾竞争者一样，伊斯坦布尔手头也有大把选择的机会。
- 3. Whatever effect yen revaluation might have had was outweighed by two far more potent forces : american consumers ' insatiable demand for japanese products and japanese producers ' ability to cut their costs and stay competitive .
- 日元升值对贸易平衡可能带来的任何影响，都被两个影响更为强大的因素抵消了：即美国消费者对日本产品永不满足的巨大需求，以及日本生产商降低成本、保持竞争力的能力。
- 4. Add in an insatiable appetite for scarce land , water and minerals and a monsoon of bribes is forecast .
- 对稀缺土地、水和矿产的需求加上贪得无厌的胃口，可以预见贿赂风的盛行。
- 5. The main reason why games are different is that they marry the power of modern technology to the insatiable human desire for play .
- 游戏与众不同的主要原因是他们将现代技术的力量与人类对玩乐贪得无厌的欲望结合起来。