新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

inevitable

英  [ɪnˈevɪtəbəl]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1必然发生的

    If something is inevitable, it is certain to happen and cannot be prevented or avoided.

    近义词

    unavoidable , certain

    反义词

    avoidable

    双语例句

    例:

    If the case succeeds, it is inevitable that other trials will follow.

    如果这场官司获胜,其他审判必将效法。

    例:

    The defeat had inevitable consequences for British policy.

    这次失败不可避免地会对英国的政策产生影响。

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[SING 单数型名词] 必然发生的事

    The inevitable is something that is inevitable.

    双语例句

    例:

    'It's just delaying the inevitable', he said.

    “该发生的事躲不掉,这只是拖延罢了,”他说。