ceaseless

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Without an end. not-comparable
  2. Without stop or pause, incessant. not-comparable
    — Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.

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Etymology tree
English cease
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English ceaseless
From cease + -less.
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