insatiable

英 [ɪnˈseɪʃəbl]

美 [ɪnˈseɪʃəbl]

adj.  不知足的; 无法满足的

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Collins.1 / BNC.14843 / COCA.15425

牛津词典

adj.

• 不知足的；无法满足的
  always wanting more of sth; not able to be satisfied
  1. an insatiable appetite/curiosity/thirst
     永不满足的食欲 / 好奇心 / 渴望
  2. There seems to be an insatiable demand for more powerful computers.
     人们对于加强计算机功能的要求似乎永无止境。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 无法满足的;贪得无厌的
  If someone has aninsatiabledesire for something, they want as much of it as they can possibly get.
  1. The public has an insatiable appetite for stories about the famous...
     公众对名人有着难以满足的好奇心。
  2. They were insatiable collectors.
     他们是贪得无厌的征税员。

英英释义

adj

• impossible to satisfy
  1. an insatiate appetite
  2. an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore
  3. his passion for work was unsatiable
  Synonym:insatiateunsatiable

双语例句

• The attraction is China's seemingly insatiable demand for products, services, capital and technology.
  的吸引力是中国的似乎是贪得无厌的需求，产品，服务，资本和技术。
• Our attitude towards ourselves should be “ to be insatiable in learning ” and towards others “ to be tireless in teaching ”.
  对自己，“学而不厌”，对人家，“诲人不倦”，我们应取这种态度。
• Whata study of his life shows, is that he had this insatiable interest in, capacity to, and willingness to, to just keep learning and growing.
  什么是他一生的研究表明，是他这个贪得无厌的兴趣，能力和意愿，只有不断学习和成长。
• Be insatiable in learning and tireless in teaching.
  学而不厌，诲人不倦。
• Overnight she developed an insatiable appetite, and began to gain weight.
  她突然间显出了一种永不满足的食欲，而且体重开始增加了。
• Nature has instilled in our minds an insatiable desire to see truth.
  自然给我们心灵注入了永无休止的发现真理的欲望。
• And william's appetite for destruction and rampage was insatiable.
  而威廉的破坏和暴怒却是无止尽的。
• He traces all the miseries and discontents of life to insatiable selfishness.
  他把人生一切苦难和不满都归咎于不知足的自私。
• Whatever our aim, we need an insatiable thirst for knowledge about it.
  不论我们的目标是什么，我们需要对相关的知识有无尽的渴求。
• Chao was a boy of insatiable curiosity, who was especially interested in drama and music.
  赵树理小时候具有永不满足的好奇心，他特别爱好戏剧和音乐。