| 词汇 | indefinitely |
| 释义 | indefinitely adverb uk /ɪnˈdef.ɪ.nət.li/ us /ɪnˈdef.ən.ət.li/ C2 for a period of time with no fixed end: 不确定地;不清楚地;无限期地 be put off/postponed indefinitelyThe negotiations have been put off/postponed indefinitely.谈判被无限期地推迟了。 Uncertainty amorphous be neither fish nor fowlidiom blurringly blurry circumstantial indeterminate indeterminately insecurely insecurity interrogatively murky shakiness shallowly slippery spec squishy wavery wifty wishy-washy you never knowidiom indefinitely | American Dictionaryindefinitely adverb us/ɪnˈdef·ə·nət·li/ for an unlimited or unknown amount of time: In the light of recent disclosures, the business deal has been postponed indefinitely. Examples of indefinitelyindefinitely However, the expenditure curve cannot continue falling indefinitely, but reaches a point where well-being is critical. In the case of a dormant spore or seed, the loaded molecules could remain protective indefinitely, until germination. Approximately 5% of patients eventually choose to have tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation, which can extend survival indefinitely despite continuing disease progression. Several academic research groups have constructed robot environments which feature a 'powered floor', giving the possibility of indefinitely extended operation. This cycloidal exploration continues indefinitely in the dark or when there is no light on the horizon bright enough to affect the "eye". First, the coordination problem is too important an issue to be kept indefinitely off economist's research agenda. Used indefinitely, the adjective ' ' schlechthinnig ' ' changes its form depending on the gender of the noun it modifies. Further, after several irregular oscillations, the bubble is extended indefinitely. Purely passive systems cannot sustain hopping motion on level ground indefinitely due to energy losses. Otherwise, the process would proceed indefinitely and will not explain the existence of the terrestrial world. His excitement about indefinitely extending businesses moreover finds its match in old-fashioned prejudice against turning landed wealth into circulating paper. An agent cannot deliberate indefinitely, because at some point in time it has to act. By contrast, multimedia, which relies on the user making decisions when the document reaches a natural pause, should allow the user to reflect indefinitely. The third planetary explosion mechanism holds the potential for an indefinitely large reservoir of energy for exploding even massive planets and stars. What if the patient's (or family's) "basic value judgment" is to live indefinitely in an unconscious state? These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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