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Incurable Meaning in English

word

ˌɪnˈkjʊɹəbəɫ
in-KYUR-uh-buhl
ɪnkjˈɔːɹəbəl
in-KYAW-ruh-buhl

释义

Impossible to cure or heal, often used for diseases or hopeless situations.

用法与细微差别

Mostly formal/medical. Common with 'disease', 'condition', or metaphorically for habits or attitudes (e.g., 'incurable optimist'). Not used for minor issues. Sometimes conveys a sense of hopelessness.

例句

The doctor said her illness is incurable.

basic

Some types of cancer are still incurable.

basic

HIV used to be considered incurable.

basic

He's an incurable romantic—he always brings flowers on dates.

natural

Unfortunately, his addiction is incurable at this point.

natural

No matter what happens, she has this incurable optimism about life.

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