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irreversibly

UK //ˌɪrɪˈvɜːsəbli//US //ˌɪrɪˈvɜːrsəbli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'irreversibilis',由 'in-'(不)和 'reversibilis'(可逆的)组成。

adverb

❶ 指某种状态或过程无法被逆转或恢复原状,通常用于描述永久性的改变或影响。

“The chemical reaction changed the substance irreversibly.”

(这个化学反应不可逆地改变了物质的性质。)

“Climate change has irreversibly altered some ecosystems.”

(气候变化已经不可逆地改变了一些生态系统。)

同义词:permanently, unchangeably, irrevocably

常见短语

irreversibly damaged — 指某物或某状态受到永久性损害,无法恢复原状。

“The ancient artifact was irreversibly damaged by the fire.”

(这件古代文物被火灾不可逆地损坏了。)