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单词 unslakeable
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Definition of unslakeable in English:

unslakeable

(also unslakable)
adjectiveʌnˈsleɪkəb(ə)l
  • Not able to be quenched or satisfied.

    无法抑制(或平息)的;不能满足的

    her unslakeable desire

    她那无法满足的欲望。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Every goblet downed only drives his unslakeable thirst.
    • Adventure racing was spawned in the early Eighties among those hardcore communities with an unslakable thirst for danger and hardship.
    • But taking away people's guns hasn't taken away their unslakable thirst to kill.
    • Perhaps there is an opposite explanation for the unslakeable appetite for the spectacle of sport.
    • TV shows trade in these themes all the time - lost siblings, untimely death, unslakable grief.
    • Maybe that's what this is all down to; projecting onto S the unslakeable lusts I feel for Sigmund.
    • Many of them ended up as hired hacks, making ends meet by writing pornography, or libellous lampoons of Court figures (including the queen, whose supposedly unslakable lust for sexual partners of both sexes they chronicled in detail).
    • What entertaining mincemeat you would make of our vacuous celebrity culture, which lauds talentless nonentities on the basis of youth, looks, greed or the unslakeable thirst for publicity!
    • We have been schooled to admire single-mindedness, the obsessive pursuit of a single goal by a single means: Sir Steve Redgrave, whose unslakeable thirst, whose rigidity of mind, took him to five successive Olympic gold medals in rowing.
    • Possessing an unslakable thirst for glory, a genius for seamanship, a combative nature, and a Gatsby-like desire to be recognized as a gentleman, Jones offered his services to the cause of American independence.
    • Our hunger for happiness books is virtually unslakable.
    • I don't know what I was thinking when I gathered up provisions for the gathering; I seem to have assumed everyone would have one bottle of wine apiece then turn to the scotch with thirst unslakable.
    • Also, because brodifacoum causes an unslakable thirst, mice often venture outside in search of water just before they die - which leaves homeowners with fewer rodent carcasses festering in their walls.
    • Then came ‘Everyone Says I Love You,’ by Woody Allen, which I watched for 7 minutes before developing a dense, hot, intense & unslakable loathing for the entire movie.
    • New album on order; I like ‘Waiting for the Siren's Call,’ but not with unslakeable enthusiasm.
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