Word · Frequency #2664
inevitably
不可避免地；必然地
In a way that cannot be avoided or prevented; necessarily.
- 1.
In a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent.
不可避免地
- 2.
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
以无法避免的方式
- 3.
As usual; predictably; as expected.
照例；如预期地
- 4.
by necessity
必然地
意料之中地；如预期地；不可避免地；以无法避免的方式；照例；如预期地；必然地
In use
Traffic in big cities is inevitably heavy during rush hour.
If you don't study, you will inevitably fail the exam.
As technology advances, some jobs will inevitably disappear.
Inevitably, [clause]
常用于句首，后接逗号。
Inevitably, the project ran over budget.
不可避免地，这个项目超出了预算。
[subject] will inevitably [verb phrase]
常与will连用，表示将来必然发生的动作。
The population will inevitably continue to grow.
人口将不可避免地继续增长。
[verb] inevitably [result]
常修饰表示结果的动词，如lead to, result in等。
Connections
Collocations
- inevitably lead to
- 不可避免地导致
- His careless attitude inevitably led to failure.他粗心的态度不可避免地导致了失败。
- inevitably result in
- 不可避免地导致（结果）
- Poor planning will inevitably result in delays.糟糕的计划将不可避免地导致延误。
- inevitably cause
- 不可避免地引起
- The heavy rain inevitably caused flooding.大雨不可避免地引起了洪水。
- inevitably become
- 不可避免地变成
- Without proper maintenance, the machine will inevitably become unusable.没有适当的维护，机器将不可避免地变得无法使用。
- inevitably follow
- 不可避免地跟随
- Economic growth inevitably follows political stability.经济增长不可避免地紧随政治稳定之后。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住：in-（不）+ evitable（可避免的）= 不可避免地。
Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: general formal or neutral contexts; note_zh: 通常用于正式或中性语境。
Grammar Note
常置于句首或谓语动词前，修饰整个句子或动词。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the '-ably' spelling and end in /-əbli/, but have different stressed vowels. None rhyme with 'inevitably' (stressed /ɛ/) due to stress placement or vowel quality.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.