incessantly
UK/ɪn'sesntlɪ/US/ɪn'sesntlɪ/
C2
Definitions
adv.
Without stopping or pausing
不停地，持续不断地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedincessantnot, opposite of
+
-lygo, yield, move
=incessantly
incessant + -ly = without stopping.
Common Collocations
- 1.talk incessantly喋喋不休
- 2.argue incessantly不停地争论
- 3.work incessantly不断地工作
Example Sentences
- 1.
The dog barked incessantly all night.