| 单词 | irreconcilable |
| 释义 | irreconcilable (once / 3432 pages) adj Your dad wants Mozart in the car and you want Eminem? That's an irreconcilable difference right there — two tastes or ideas or preferences so different from each other there can be no compatibility or middle ground. Diplomacy can't help, only headphones. Where would divorce lawyers be without this lovely word irreconcilable? Their clients don't just have differences with their spouses, they have "irreconcilable differences" — in other words, demands or points of view so distant from each other they can never be bought together. Bye-bye marriage, hello legal fees. WORD FAMILYirreconcilable: irreconcilably+/reconcilable: irreconcilable, unreconcilable/reconcile: reconcilable, reconciled, reconciler, reconciles, reconciliation, reconciling/reconciled: unreconciled/reconciler: reconcilers/reconciliation: reconciliations/reconciling: reconcilingly USAGE EXAMPLESA complication is the conflict over jurisdiction, whereby laws in one country are irreconcilable with those in another. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) This series of irreconcilable tasks means shelters across the city get used to familiar faces. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) “In certain districts there remain groups of radical fighters and irreconcilable gangs, who are firing on Syrian forces,” the Russian statement said. Washington Post(Dec 16, 2016) adj impossible to reconcile irreconcilable differences Syn|Ant unreconcilable hostile impossible to bring into friendly accord inconsistentnot capable of being made consistent or harmonious reconcilable capable of being reconciled harmonizablecapable of being made harmonious or consistent resolvablecapable of being settled or resolved |
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