irresistible
/ˌɪrɪˈzɪstəbl/adjective
1- too attractive and tempting to be resisted极具诱惑力的; 极诱人的:
he found the delicious-looking cakes irresistible.
他觉得这些看起来美味的蛋糕实在是太诱人了。
1.1
- too powerful or convincing to be resisted(太强大有力或有说服力而)不可抵抗的; 不可抗拒的:
she felt an irresistible urge to object.
她感到有一种不可抵制的冲动想要表示反对。
派生词
irresistibility
nounirresistibly
adverb词源
late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin irresistibilis, from in- 'not' + resistibilis (from resistere 'resist').