irresistible

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Impossible to resist.
    — Where the breakdown of traditional authority set the poor of the earth on the march, where they left the obscurity of their misfortunes and streamed upon the market-place, their furor seemed as irresistible as the motion of the stars, a torrent rushing forward with elemental force and engulfing a whole world.
  2. Compellingly attractive.

词形变化

more irresistible comparative most irresistible superlative irresistable alternative,dated

词汇关系

近义词
overpowering
衍生词
irresistibility irresistible grace irresistibleness irresistibly superirresistible

词源

Borrowed from Medieval Latin irresistibilis, equivalent to ir- + resistible.
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