Incorrigible



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 积习难改的, 不可救药的
• ［英］ adj. 积习难改的, 不可救药的 ( that cannot be corrected)
• ［记］ in ( 不) +corrigible ( 可以改正的)

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin incorrigibilis, from Latin in- + corrigere to correct — more at correct
• Date: 14th century
• incapable of being corrected or amended: as
  • a.
    • (1) not reformable ; depraved
    • (2) delinquent
  • b. not manageable ; unruly
  • c. unalterable, inveterate
• ? incorrigibility noun
• ? incorrigible noun
• ? incorrigibleness noun
• ? incorrigibly adverb

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