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单词 irrevocable
释义
irrevocable
(ɪrevəkəbəl )
adjective
If a decision, action, or change is irrevocable, it cannot be changed or reversed. [formal]
It may well be worth waiting for better times before making any irrevocable commitment.
He said the decision was irrevocable.
Synonyms: fixed, settled, irreversible, fated  
irrevocably (ɪrevəkəbli ) adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective]
My relationships with friends have been irrevocably altered by my illness.
Quotations:
The moving finger writes; and having writ,
Moves on; nor all thy piety nor wit
Shall lure it back to cancel half a line,
Nor all thy tears wash out a word of it.
Edward FitzgeraldRubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
One cannot step twice into the same riverHeraclitus
Collocations:
irrevocable commitment
But, from that point, it will be on an informal and voluntary basis without the constraint of irrevocable commitment to some higher political entity.
Times, Sunday Times
Such partnership may suggest irrevocable commitment - but certainly 'not yet'.
Times, Sunday Times
City sources familiar with the underwriting agreements said that shareholders had signed irrevocable commitments to take part.
Times, Sunday Times
Fortress has secured irrevocable commitments from more than 50 per cent of shareholders.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 不可改变的
Japanese: 取り消せない
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