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irresistible

🇬🇧 UK/ɪrɪ'zɪstɪb(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/.iri'zistәbl/
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Definitions

adj.

Too powerful or attractive to be resisted or refused; overwhelmingly compelling.

不可抗拒的;极具吸引力的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
irnot, opposite of
+
reagain, back
+
sist
+
iblecapable of, worthy of
=irresistible

Common Collocations

  • 1.irresistible charm无法抗拒的魅力
  • 2.irresistible urge不可抗拒的冲动
  • 3.irresistible force不可抗力

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The smell of fresh cookies is irresistible to most children.

  • 2.

    She has an irresistible charm that draws people toward her instantly.

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