Incessant
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 无间断的, 连续的
- ［英］ adj. 无间断的, 连续的 ( continuing without interruption)
- ［记］ in ( 不) +cess ( 停止) +ant -> 不停止的 -> 连续的
- ［同］ 同根词: concession ( 让步) ; cessation ( 停止)
- ［例］ Jane bores me with her incessant talking.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English incessaunt, from Late Latin incessant-, incessans, from Latin in- + cessant-, cessans, present participle of cessare to delay — more at cease
- Date: 15th century
- continuing or following without interruption ; unceasing
- Synonyms: see continual
- ? incessantly adverb
