单词 | limitless |
释义 | limitless (once / 3082 pages) adj When something is limitless, there's an unending amount or supply of it. If you truly believe there are limitless possibilities in life, you see no limit to what people can achieve. If the investor funding your business idea says she has limitless financial resources, that means the money will never run out. And if your friend promises limitless supplies of ice cream at her party, she's confident she won't run out. The ocean appears limitless — boundless in size — when you gaze at the horizon, and you may feel limitless amounts of love for the special people in your life. Limitless things have no limit, a word based in the Latin limitem, "boundary." WORD FAMILYlimitless: limitlessly, limitlessness+/limit: limitation, limited, limiter, limiting, limitless, limits/limitation: limitations/limited: limitedly, limiteds, self-limited, unlimited/limiter: limiters/unlimited: unlimitedly USAGE EXAMPLESMaybe it was the District’s career-first attitude and the limitless appetite for getting ahead. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Startups Reckon with Austerity-ish: After two years of seemingly limitless funding for young technology companies, there was a marked retrenchment this year. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) The English Premier League is discovering this was not just bluster and bravado from a player with seemingly limitless amounts of self-confidence. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1adj without limits in extent or size or quantity limitless vastness of our solar system Syn illimitable, measureless immeasurable, immensurable, unmeasurable, unmeasured impossible to measure 2adj seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent a limitless supply of money Syn boundless, unbounded infinite having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude 3adj having no limits in range or scope the limitless reaches of outer space Syn|Ant unlimited bottomless having no apparent limits or bounds oceanicresembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree untrammeled, untrammellednot confined or limited limited small in range or scope minor, modest, pocket-size, pocket-sized, small, small-scalelimited in size or scope narrowlimited in size or scope narrownot wide |
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