单词 | undiminished |
释义 | undiminished (once / 4645 pages) adj When something is not lessened, it is undiminished. You might be hoping that the pain in your ankle will go away but find that even after a day of rest the pain is undiminished. Probably time to see a doctor. To diminish means to lessen. If you were stranded on a desert island you might worry about diminishing supplies of food. If you had endless supplies of rice but nothing else, it would be pretty surprising if, after eating nothing but rice for a week, your love for the grain was undiminished. WORD FAMILYdiminished: undiminished+/diminish: diminished, diminishes, diminishing/diminishing: diminishingly USAGE EXAMPLESThe deep stake that Mr. Dos Santos’s family holds in the economy also is likely to remain undiminished. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) I told her how much we admired the campaign and how she was undiminished in our hearts. The Guardian(Dec 18, 2016) Yet “Skeleton Tree” and the film about its making offer proof that his talent as one of rock ’n’ roll’s premier symbolist poets is undiminished. Los Angeles Times(Dec 01, 2016) adj not lessened or diminished Syn unrelieved unmitigated not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier |
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