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单词 irreversible
释义
irreversible
adjective
uk
/ˌɪr.ɪˈvɜː.sə.bəl/us
/ˌɪr.əˈvɝː.sə.bəl/
C2
notpossibletochange;impossibletoreturnto apreviouscondition:
不可改变的，不可逆转的
Smoking hascausedirreversibledamageto hislungs.吸烟已经对他的肺部造成了永久的损害。
Opposite
reversible
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not able to be changed
  • a leopard can't/doesn't change its spotsidiom
  • be no hard and fast rulesidiom
  • burnyourboats/bridgesidiom
  • congenital
  • continuity
  • deep-seated
  • incorrigible
  • incurably
  • inelastic
  • inelasticity
  • inflexible
  • irreversibly
  • irrevocable
  • irrevocably
  • leopard
  • unalterable
  • unchangeable
  • uncompromising
  • uncompromisingly
  • unredeemable
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irreversibly
(Definition ofirreversiblefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

irreversible| American Dictionary

irreversible
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˌɪr·ɪˈvɜr·sə·bəl/
impossibletochangeor toreturnto apreviouscondition:
Technology has had an irreversibleimpactonsociety.
(Definition ofirreversiblefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofirreversible

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If we don't mend our ways, they say, climate change will soon beirreversible.
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Evidently the physics of the closure problem is intimately bound up withirreversiblerelaxation effects.
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Evidently, purely sectoral shocks in a multisector growth model withirreversibleinvestment have important effects on the behavior of this economy.
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It is essential to bear in mind that the limit induces a qualitative change in the system behaviour, with anirreversibleloss of information.
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Lifecourse transitions are not necessarily linear andirreversible, and parent-child livelihoods may remain critically inter-dependent even after children marry and leave home.
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We present here examples of different degrees of impingement; nevertheless, for our purposes, an incorporated device requires a more-or-less permanent andirreversiblelevel of impingement.
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Statistical-mechanical theory ofirreversibleprocesses. i. general theory and simple applications to magnetic and conduction problems.
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The overall degradation of the diffraction suggests that the reversible effects are also accompanied by gradualirreversibledamage to the lattice.
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Furthermore, the decentralization of power was increasingly not merely at the discretion of the central government; indeed, it becameirreversible.
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In these animals, clinical disease was frustrated, but paralysis wasirreversible.
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It caused anirreversiblefracture among students, and preserved the traditional divisions within the political spectrum.
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In some highly fragile environments, found most often in the tropics, soils may be highly vulnerable to rapid andirreversibledegradation with inappropriate agricultural practices.
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However, soil degradation isirreversiblein some cases.
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The gradual decrease in torque after 600 s is associated withirreversibleshear degradation of the fluid sample.
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According to the foregoing section, an effect is needed for absorption, which adds anirreversibleelement to the ideal collective cold fluid dynamics.
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