Word · Frequency #22098
unavoidably
不可避免地；必然地
in a way that cannot be avoided; inevitably
- 1.
In an unavoidable manner.
不可避免地
- 2.
by necessity
不可避免地
不可避免地
In use
Because of the storm, the meeting was unavoidably delayed.
When you travel during the holiday, you will unavoidably face large crowds.
The cost of living in the city has unavoidably increased over the past decade.
unavoidably + adjective
unavoidably 后常接形容词，表示‘不可避免地处于某种状态’。
He was unavoidably absent from the meeting.
他不可避免地缺席了会议。
unavoidably + past participle
The event was unavoidably postponed due to the storm.
由于暴风雨，活动不可避免地延期了。
unavoidably, [clause]
unavoidably 置于句首作评注性状语，修饰整个句子。
Unavoidably, the project will run over budget.
不可避免的是，项目将会超出预算。
Common mistakes
He was unavoidable late for the appointment.He was unavoidably late for the appointment.
使用形容词 'unavoidable' 而不是副词 'unavoidably' 来修饰形容词 'late'。在英语中，修饰形容词或动词需要使用副词，因此应使用 'unavoidably'。
The situation is unavoidably.The situation is unavoidable.
将副词 'unavoidably' 误用作表语形容词。系动词 'is' 后应跟形容词 'unavoidable' 来描述主语的性质，而不是副词。
Connections
Collocations
- unavoidably delayed
- 不得已而延误
- Our flight was unavoidably delayed due to the storm.我们的航班因暴风雨不得不延误了。
- unavoidably absent
- 不得已缺席
- She was unavoidably absent from the meeting.她不得已缺席了会议。
- unavoidably involved
- 不可避免地卷入
- He found himself unavoidably involved in the dispute.他发现自己不可避免地卷入了这场争执。
- unavoidably linked
- 不可避免地联系在一起
- Public health is unavoidably linked to clean water supply.公共卫生与清洁供水不可避免地联系在一起。
- unavoidably so
- 不可避免地如此
- The changes are necessary, and unavoidably so.这些变化是必要的，而且不可避免地如此。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将 unavoidably 拆成 un（不）+ avoid（避免）+ ably（地），字面即“无法避免地”，记住这个组合就不会忘。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：official notices、news reports、formal writing unavoidably 较正式，多用于书面或正式场合（如通知、新闻），日常口语中较少用；口语中更常说 inevitably 或 have to。
Pronunciation & Spelling
同韵词：avoidably /əˈvɔɪdəbli/（重音后的 /vɔɪdəbli/ 与 unavoidably 完全一致）。拼写近似但读音不同：unavoidable /ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəl/（结尾是 /bəl/，不是 /bli/）；avoid /əˈvɔɪd/（没有后面的 /əbli/）；undoubtedly /ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/（元音和词尾都不同）。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.