inevitable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbəl/|[ɪˈnɛv.ɪ.tə.bɫ̩]    美 /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbəl/|[ɪˈnɛv.ɪ.ɾə.bɫ̩]|/ɪˈnevɪtəbəl/|[ɪˈnev.ɪ.ɾə.bɫ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that is predictable, necessary, or cannot be avoided.
    — I pass also the jealousies, the quarrels, the disgusts, that make the catholic questions and corn-bills of married life—and only dwell on one particular: some irresistible hat, some adorable cap, some exquisite robe, has rather elongated your milliner's list of inevitables...
形容词 adj.
  1. Impossible to avoid or prevent.
    — We were going so fast that the collision was inevitable.
  2. Predictable or always happening.
    — My outburst met with the inevitable punishment.

词形变化

more inevitable comparative most inevitable superlative inevitables plural

词汇关系

近义词
unavoidable impreventable avoidless fatal foregone ineluctable inevitable inexorable irresistible predictable unforestallable unescapable unpreventable
反义词
evitable escapable avoidable preventable impossible incidental
上位词
possible
衍生词
inevitabilism inevitability inevitable abortion inevitableness inevitably noninevitable
相关词
unanticipable unanticipatable unforeseeable unforetellable unpredictable inevitably sure thing

词源

词源 1
From Middle French inevitable, from Latin inēvītābilis (“unavoidable”), from in- + ēvītābilis (“avoidable”), from ēvītāre (“to avoid”), from ē- (“out”) + vītāre (“to shun”).
词源 2
From Middle French inevitable, from Latin inēvītābilis (“unavoidable”), from in- + ēvītābilis (“avoidable”), from ēvītāre (“to avoid”), from ē- (“out”) + vītāre (“to shun”).
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