Word · Frequency #19207
incessantly
不停地,连续不断地
核心释义
强调动作或状态持续不停
without stopping; continuously
- 1.
无停顿或停止地,尤指达到令人厌烦的程度;不停歇地。
In a manner without pause or stop, especially to the point of annoyance; not ceasing.
- 2.
以不懈的决心
with unflagging resolve
- 3.
不间断地
without interruption
无停顿或停止地,尤指达到令人厌烦的程度;不停歇地。;以不懈的决心;不间断地;不断地;不停地; 接连不断; 连绵不断; 不已
用法In use
The baby cried incessantly throughout the night, keeping everyone awake.
用法提示:“incessantly”作为副词修饰动词“cried”,表示“不停地”。
She talked incessantly about her trip, not letting anyone else speak.
用法提示:“incessantly”作为副词修饰动词“talked”,强调连续不断。
The rain fell incessantly for three days, causing flooding in the area.
用法提示:“incessantly”作为副词修饰动词“fell”,表示“不停地”。
verb + incessantly
The baby cried incessantly.
婴儿不停地哭。
incessantly + verb
副词前置加强语气,较为正式。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- talk incessantly
- 不停地说话,喋喋不休
- She talked incessantly about her new job.她不停地谈论她的新工作。
- rain incessantly
- (雨)下个不停
- It rained incessantly for three days.雨不停地下了三天。
- check one's phone incessantly
- 不停地看手机
- He checked his phone incessantly during the meeting.他在会议期间不停地看手机。
- worry incessantly
- 不停地担忧,忧心忡忡
- Stop worrying incessantly about things you cannot control.别再为你无法控制的事情不停地担忧了。
- chatter incessantly
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把incessantly拆成in(不)+cess(停止)+antly,想象雨滴不停敲窗:in-cess-antly就是‘不停止地’,持续到让人烦。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常叙述、正式写作、新闻报道 该词通常比较中性,正式写作和日常叙述中都可用;口语中也常听到,但更常说 constantly 或 nonstop。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhymes exactly with 'incessantly' (/ɪnˈsɛsəntli/): they all share the visible spelling '-antly' but have different stress (e.g., CON-stantly, IN-stantly, rel-LUC-tantly) or a different stressed vowel (im-POR-tantly, sig-NI-fi-cantly). The target's stressed syllable is /sɛs/, followed by /əntli/; the -antly suffix itself is unstressed in all these words.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.