Inflexible

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  • adj. 不可弯曲的;不屈的
  • [英] adj. 不可弯曲的;不屈的 ( that cannot be changed)
  • [记] in ( 不) +flex ( 弯曲) +ible -> 不弯曲的

[编辑] Webster Collegiate

adjective

  • Etymology: Middle English, from Latin inflexibilis, from in- + flexibilis flexible
  • Date: 14th century
  • 1. rigidly firm in will or purpose ; unyielding
  • 2. not readily bent ; lacking or deficient in suppleness
  • 3. incapable of change ; unalterable
  • ? inflexibility noun
  • ? inflexibleness noun
  • ? inflexibly adverb
  • Synonyms:
    • inflexible, obdurate, adamant mean unwilling to alter a predetermined course or purpose. inflexible implies rigid adherence or even slavish conformity to principle <inflexible in their demands>. obdurate stresses hardness of heart and insensitivity to appeals for mercy or the influence of divine grace<obdurate in his refusal to grant clemency>. adamant implies utter immovability in the face of all temptation or entreaty<adamant that the work should continue>.
  • Synonym: see in addition stiff.


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