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单词 unquenchable
释义
unquenchableun‧quench‧a‧ble /ʌnˈkwentʃəbəl/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He gained a reputation as an eccentric but dependable officer of unquenchable high spirits.
  • He has an unquenchable enthusiasm for hunting, and especially for hawking.
  • Is not dread of thirst when your well is full, the thirst that is unquenchable?
  • It filled his enemies with terror and his own troops with unshakeable faith and unquenchable blood lust.
  • Still Damocles worried and pecked, coated with blood and frantic with an apparently unquenchable desire to kill and kill again.
  • The sudden urgent needs of her body came from her gypsy roots; fiery, desperate and unquenchable.
  • This exotic potpourri stimulated his own love of natural things and his unquenchable interest in perfumes.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 the seemingly unquenchable thirst (=desire) for Western art
an unquenchable desire is one that is impossible to satisfy:  the seemingly unquenchable thirst (=desire) for Western art
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