Incorrigible Meaning in English
word
ˌɪnˈkɑɹədʒəbəɫ
in-KAHR-uh-juh-buhl
ɪnkˈɒɹɪdʒəbəl
in-KOR-i-juh-buhl
释义
Someone or something that cannot be changed or reformed, especially in their bad habits or behavior.
用法与细微差别
Usually formal or literary; often describes people who regularly misbehave and never change. Common with negative traits: 'an incorrigible liar', 'incorrigible optimist.' Implies hopelessness about improvement.
Spanish: incorregiblePortuguese (BR): incorrigívelPortuguese (PT): incorrigívelChinese (Simplified): 不可救药的Chinese (Traditional): 不可救藥的Hindi: असुधारनीयArabic: غير قابل للإصلاحBengali: অসংশোধনীয় - পরিবর্তনঅযোগ্যRussian: неисправимыйJapanese: 手に負えない - 更生できないVietnamese: khó sửa đổi - không thể cải tạoKorean: 고칠 수 없는 - 구제 불능의Turkish: ıslah olmaz - düzelmezUrdu: ناقابلِ اصلاحIndonesian: tidak dapat diperbaiki - tak bisa diubah
例句
He is an incorrigible prankster in class.
basic
She has an incorrigible habit of being late.
basic
The puppy was incorrigible, chewing shoes all day.
basic
My brother is an incorrigible optimist; nothing ever gets him down.
natural
Even after so many warnings, he's still incorrigible about breaking the rules.
natural
You can call me an incorrigible romantic—I just love love stories.
natural