irreconcilable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that cannot be reconciled.
形容词 adj.
  1. Unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising.
    — [T]he fact that the peccant doctor [Sir James Clark, 1st Baronet] continued in the Queen's service made the Hastings family irreconcilable and produced an unpleasant impression of unrepentant error upon the public mind.
  2. Incompatible, discrepant, contradictory.
    — I amused myself by thinking that in his choice of books he showed pleasantly the irreconcilable sides of his fantastic nature.

词形变化

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Middle French irréconciliable, from Late Latin irreconciliābilis, from in- (“not”) + reconciliō (“to reconcile”) + -ābilis (“-able”). By surface analysis, ir- + reconcilable.
词源 2
Borrowed from Middle French irréconciliable, from Late Latin irreconciliābilis, from in- (“not”) + reconciliō (“to reconcile”) + -ābilis (“-able”). By surface analysis, ir- + reconcilable.
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