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词汇 incurable
释义 incurable
adjective
uk /ɪnˈkjʊə.rə.bəl/ us /ɪnˈkjʊr.ə.bəl/

incurableadjective (DISEASE)


C2
not able to be cured: 无法治愈的
incurable diseaseParkinson's disease is a debilitating and incurable disease of the nervous system.帕金森氏综合征是一种使人虚弱、无法治愈的神经系统疾病。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Disease & illness - general words
advanced
aggressiveness
autoimmune disease
bilharzia
bilharziasis
complication
fulminating
gestational
hyperendemic
hypochondriac
iatrogenic
industrial disease
life-threatening
schistosomiasis
second degree
secretory
seizure
serial interval
snail fever
untreated

incurableadjective (PERSONALITY)


[ usually before noun ]
used to say that someone 's personality type does not change or cannot be changed: (人的个性)不会改变的,无可救药的
an incurable romantic/optimist/pessimist无可救药的浪漫主义者/乐天派/悲观主义者
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Not able to be changed
be no hard and fast rulesidiom
burn your boats/bridgesidiom
congenital
continuity
deep-seated
incorrigible
incurably
inelastic
inelasticity
inflexible
irreversible
irreversibly
irrevocable
irrevocably
leopard
unalterable
unchangeable
uncompromising
uncompromisingly
unredeemable

Related word


incurably

incurable | American Dictionary


incurable
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ɪnˈkjʊr·ə·bəl/
not able to be cured:
Before antibiotics the disease was incurable.
If you describe someone as incurable, you mean that nothing that happens can change something about the person:
Marjorie is an incurable optimist.

Examples of incurable


incurable
I sincerely hope that such hospitals will not be called homes for incurables.
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They should not be regarded as mere homes for chronics or incurables.
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Many of them who go into homes for incurables would be found to be quite capable of rehabilitation if an enterprising medical staff were appointed.
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A "white elephant" house would hardly be used as a home for incurables or an institution with the object of losing money or not making money.
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They always say that about incurables.
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He had been examined by the staff of that hospital who had promptly sent him to a home for incurables which the other hospital had recommended.
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Living with an incurable form of cancer forced patients into a heightened awareness of their mortality.
Critics of treatment for inhibiting incurable disease and infertility.
There could be a temptation, on the part of some, to dismiss this as the thinking of an incurable romantic or a committed ideologue.
Have you ever stopped medical treatment of a patient who had an incurable disease?
In conclusion, although the recruitment process was challenging, a high proportion of the incurable cancer patients were interested in attending structured exercise.
Among the general population, 73% of participants answered that they "want to know" about their disease and prognosis when in an incurable disease state.
A patient suffering from a severe, incurable physical illness asks his doctor to administer drugs to provoke his death direct active euthanasia!.
Who do you primarily notify about disease and prognosis when a patient in your care has an incurable disease?
Experimental therapies are increasingly perceived not as a highly problematic approach but as a near-standard way to deal with incurable cancer.
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