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单词 irretrievably
释义
irretrievably
adverb
uk
/ˌɪr.ɪˈtriː.və.bli/us
/ˌɪr.əˈtriː.və.bli/
in a way that is notpossibletocorrector isimpossibletoreturnto apreviouslyexistingsituationorcondition:
无法纠正地，不能恢复地，无法挽救地
irretrievablydamaged/lost无可挽回的损坏/遗失
They have irretrievablyalteredthemuseum.他们已经不可逆转地改变了这座博物馆。
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  • Theheartattacklefther irretrievablybraindamaged.
  • Thetrialwas irretrievablytaintedbyallegedlies.
  • Shefelttheirmarriagewas irretrievablybroken.
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  • unchangeable
  • uncompromising
  • uncompromisingly
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(Definition ofirretrievablyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofirretrievably

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On the other hand, the initial state of the right program isirretrievablylost after the measurement.
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Historical mindedness disenchants before it re-enchants; it presumes that whole forms have beenirretrievablybroken (p. 217).
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The old social order hadirretrievablybroken down but a new equilibrium had not yet been reached.
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A population thatirretrievablydepletes its own resources must of course perish with them.
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Furthermore, the exclusivity of intellectuals in their 'public ' heyday, so jealously guarded - as demonstrated in the recent studies considered here - has beenirretrievablyeroded.
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Sand ashesirretrievablyoverwhelmed thousands of acres of fertile pasturage.
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Nevertheless, the general equilibrium wasirretrievablyaltered by the early eighteenth century.
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Our own identity is intimately, andirretrievably, intertwined with our interpretive stances towards identity in the past, subject and object conflated more than we know or wish.
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What we call the past is always already andirretrievablya profoundly altered or attenuated version of the contents that were potentially available to consciousness when that past was present.
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He expresses his own and others' eminently reasonable concern that the word may carry such an emotional and wholly pejorative sense as to beirretrievablylost from the scholarly repertoire.
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Dismissing earlier work by participant observers asirretrievablybiased, they sought ways to justify the continuation of their investigations in a new and less tainted form.
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They are consideredirretrievablyill-formed.
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The court has power under several different clauses to turn down the petitioner's decree if it thinks that the marriage has notirretrievablybroken down.
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It is blurred and blotted andirretrievablyspoilt by the vindictive reintroduction of the attack upon the licensing trade.
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However, given that some marriages break downirretrievably, divorce is, of course, the only recourse.
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