Word · Frequency #36238
unceasingly
/ʌnˈsiːsɪŋlɪ/
adverb
不断地；不停地；持续地
in a way that continues without stopping; with unflagging resolve
- 1.
Without ceasing (stopping); continuously.
不停地；持续地。
不停地；持续地。；继续地；不断地; 不已
In use
She worked unceasingly to finish the project before the deadline.
The rain fell unceasingly throughout the night.
He practiced the piano unceasingly until he mastered the piece.
[verb] unceasingly
副词后置，修饰动词，强调动作持续不断。
The rain fell unceasingly throughout the night.
整夜雨不停地下着。
unceasingly [verb]
副词前置，同样修饰动词，语气略强。
She unceasingly pursued her dream of becoming a doctor.
她坚持不懈地追求成为医生的梦想。
Common mistakes
He worked unceasing to finish the project.He worked unceasingly to finish the project.
错误地将形容词“unceasing”用作副词修饰动词“worked”。副词“unceasingly”才是正确的形式。
She showed unceasingly dedication to her job.She showed unceasing dedication to her job.
副词“unceasingly”不能直接修饰名词“dedication”，此处需要形容词“unceasing”作为定语。
Connections
Confusing words
- incessantly
- 不断地，不停地（常含贬义） · unceasingly 强调无休止地继续，常含正面决心；incessantly 强调令人厌烦或难以忍受的连续不断
- continuously
- 连续地，不间断地 · unceasingly 含有不松懈的决心；continuously 仅表示时间上无间隔，可能不含感情色彩
- constantly
- 持续地，经常地 · unceasingly 强调无终点；constantly 强调反复发生或频繁，可能时有中断
Learner notes
Grammar Note
副词，常修饰动词，表示动作持续不断
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