incorrigible

• adj. 不可救藥的；積習難改的
• n. 不可救藥的人

in-,不，非，-corrig,改正，詞源同correct,regulate.

incorrigible (adj.)

mid-14c., from Old French incorrigible (mid-14c.), or directly from Latin incorrigibilis "not to be corrected," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + corrigibilis, from corrigere "to correct" (see correct). Related: Incorrigibly. As a noun, from 1746.

1. "Sue, you are incorrigible!" he said.

“休，你真是不可救藥！”他說道。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Her husband is an incorrigible flirt.

她的丈夫是個積習難改的調情老手。

來自《權威詞典》

3. Because he was an incorrigible criminal, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.

他是一個死不悔改的罪犯, 因此被判終生監禁.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. As to me -- will you never understand that I am incorrigible?'

至於我麽 —— 你難道永遠也不明白我是無可救藥的? ”

來自英漢文學 - 雙城記

5. Gamblers are incorrigible optimists.

嗜賭的人是死不悔改的樂天派。

來自辭典例句