incurable

英 [ɪnˈkjʊərəbl]

美 [ɪnˈkjʊrəbl]

adj.  不能治愈的; 不能改变的; 无法矫正的
n.  医不好的病人

复数：incurables　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 不能治愈的
  that cannot be cured
  1. an incurable disease/illness
     不治之症
• 不能改变的；无法矫正的
  that cannot be changed
  1. She's an incurable optimist.
     她是个不可救药的乐天派。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (疾病)无法治愈的，不可医治的
  If someone has anincurabledisease, they cannot be cured of it.
  1. He is suffering from an incurable skin disease.
     他患有无法根治的皮肤病。
• ADJ 无法改变的;无可救药的
  You can useincurableto indicate that someone has a particular quality or attitude and will not change.
  1. Poor old William is an incurable romantic...
     可怜的老威廉是个无可救药的浪漫主义者。
  2. You are either very young or an incurable optimist.
     你要么非常年轻,要么是个不可救药的乐天派。

英英释义

noun

• a person whose disease is incurable

adj

• unalterable in disposition or habits
  1. an incurable optimist
• incapable of being cured
  1. an incurable disease
  2. an incurable addiction to smoking

双语例句

• Almost nothing is available to help patients with Crohn's disease manage their incurable and chronic illness.
  几乎没有什么可以帮助克罗恩病的患者来控制他们不可治愈的慢性疾病。
• An illness can be cured. death, however, remains incurable.
  疾病可以治愈。然而死亡仍无法祛除。
• The disease from which he died was at that time incurable.
  他死于一种那个年代不能医治的病。
• Why is one man healed of a so-called incurable disease and another isn't?
  为什么有的人治愈了所谓的不治之症有的人却不能？
• Smallpox was once considered incurable.
  曾几何时，天花被认为是不治之症。
• The disease from which he died is incurable.
  导致他死亡的疾病是无法医治的。
• More often, I am a student ideologically specialized treatment of small illnesses and incurable diseases doctor.
  更多的时候，我是一位专门诊治学生思想上的小毛病以及疑难杂症的医生。
• There were children dying of incurable diseases upstairs.
  楼上，正有患了绝症的孩子慢慢死去。
• Cancer is no longer an incurable disease nowadays, it can be remedied by using radioactivity.
  如今癌症不再是不治之症了，它可以通过放射治疗。
• No wonder incurable diseases that have already been studied for several hundred or thousand years remain incurable.
  难怪被研究了几百年、几千年的“不治之症”还是不治之症。