the ineluctability of sth
常用于抽象名词前,说明某事无法避免。
Philosophers have long reflected on the ineluctability of death.
哲学家们长期以来一直在思考死亡的不可避免性。
不可避免性;不可逃避性
不可避免的状态或状况。;不可避免;无法逃避
不可避免的状态或状况。
The state or condition of being ineluctable.
Despite their best efforts, they couldn't escape the ineluctability of time.
尽管他们尽了最大的努力,还是无法逃避时间的不可避免性。
用法提示:ineluctability 作名词,表示“不可避免性”,在此句中作宾语。
The ineluctability of the economic downturn was evident to all analysts.
经济衰退的不可避免性对所有分析师来说都是显而易见的。
用法提示:ineluctability 作主语,强调无法避免的性质。
She accepted the ineluctability of change with grace.
她优雅地接受了变化的不可避免性。
用法提示:ineluctability 作宾语,表示接受某种无法逃避的事实。
常用于抽象名词前,说明某事无法避免。
Philosophers have long reflected on the ineluctability of death.
哲学家们长期以来一直在思考死亡的不可避免性。
与 accept 等动词搭配,表示接受某事无法避免。
She gradually accepted the ineluctability of change.
她逐渐接受了变化的不可避免性。
可与 sense 等词搭配,表示某种无法逃避的感觉。
The novel conveys a sense of ineluctability.
这部小说传达出一种不可逃避之感。
grammar · medium
易错句子Death is ineluctability.
正确表达Death is ineluctable.
系动词 be 后作表语说明性质时要用形容词“ineluctable”,不能用名词“ineluctability”;该名词表示“不可避免性”这一抽象概念。
grammar · medium
易错句子The ineluctable of death is hard to accept.
正确表达The ineluctability of death is hard to accept.
介词短语“of death”前的中心词需要名词,而“ineluctable”是形容词;应改用名词“ineluctability”表示“不可避免性”。
两词都表示“不可避免”,但 inevitability 更通用,指某事按规律或逻辑必定发生,常搭配 death、change、consequence 等;ineluctability 是书面或文学用语,强调“逃不掉、躲不开”,语气更重,日常几乎不用。
inexorability 强调“毫不让步、冷酷无情地持续推进”,主语多为人、命运或严酷的进程,如 the inexorability of fate;ineluctability 只表示“逃不掉”,不含冷酷、无情的意味。两词都偏书面语。
irrevocability 指决定、承诺或事实一经做出便不能收回或更改(源自 revoke“撤回”),常搭配 decision、promise;ineluctability 指结果注定躲不开,与“撤回”无关。两词形式相似,都以 in-/ir- 加 -ability 构成,容易混淆。
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