1520s, from Latin indelebilis "indelible, imperishable," from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + delebilis "able to be destroyed," from delere "destroy, blot out" (see delete). Vowel change from -e- to -i- in English is late 17c. Related: Indelibly.
雙語例句
1. My visit to India in 1986 left an indelible impression on me.
1986年的印度之行給我留下了難忘的印象。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The experience made an indelible impression on me.
那次經曆使我難以忘懷。
來自《權威詞典》
3. It will remain an indelible stain on his memory.
這將成為他記憶中一個不可磨滅的汙點.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
4. The sinister atmosphere of the place left an indelible imprint on my memory.
此處不祥的氛圍在我的記憶中刻下了不可磨滅的印記.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. Although she had only met the old man once, he had made an indelible impression on her.