inexorably
gb/ɪnˈɛksɚəbli/ us/ɪnˈɛksɚəbli/
C1
Engelsk
megállíthatatlanul, kérlelhetetlenül, hajthatatlanul
C1
FORMAL
1
Brugsmønster:
inexorably + [verb]; inexorably toward(s) + [goal/outcome]
Over the past decade, the city has expanded inexorably into the surrounding countryside.
Az elmúlt évtizedben a város megállíthatatlanul terjeszkedett a környező vidéki területek felé.
The negotiations broke down, and the situation moved inexorably toward conflict.
A tárgyalások megszakadtak, és a helyzet megállíthatatlanul a konfliktus felé sodródott.
As the evidence accumulated, the conclusion became inexorably clear.
Læringseksempler
The water level rose inexorably.
A vízszint megállíthatatlanul emelkedett.
The story moved inexorably toward the ending.
A történet megállíthatatlanul haladt a befejezés felé.
Typisk fejl:
Often confused with inevitably. Inexorably emphasizes an unstoppable force or process, not just that something is certain to happen.
Betydning
in an unstoppable way
Ordforbindelser
inexorably toward
|inexorably moving
|inexorably rising
|inexorably falling
|inexorably drawn
|inexorably pulled
|inexorably led
|inexorably advancing
|inexorably changing
|inexorably spreading
Synonymer
relentlessly (Emphasizes continuous pressure or pursuit.)
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unstoppably (More direct and less formal.)
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inevitably (Focuses on certainty of outcome, sometimes with less sense of force.)
Antonymer
haltedly (Suggests a stop-and-start process rather than a steady one.)
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reversibly (Emphasizes that change can be undone.)
Temaer
change
|time
|cause_and_effect
|news
|science
Definition
In a way that you cannot stop.
In a way that cannot be stopped, prevented, or changed, especially as something continues to happen over time.
C2
FORMAL
2
Brugsmønster:
inexorably + [verb] (e.g., refuse/insist/decide); inexorably strict/firm
The policy was applied inexorably, even in cases where it seemed unfair.
A szabályzatot hajthatatlanul alkalmazták, még azokban az esetekben is, amikor igazságtalannak tűnt.
She turned down the request inexorably, refusing to make any exception.
Hajthatatlanul utasította el a kérést, és nem volt hajlandó kivételt tenni.
The regime clung inexorably to power despite mounting protests.
Læringseksempler
The rules were enforced inexorably.
A szabályokat hajthatatlanul érvényesítették.
Typisk fejl:
Do not use it for simple stubbornness in casual speech; it often suggests harshness or lack of mercy.
Betydning
in an inflexible, unyielding way
Ordforbindelser
inexorably strict
|inexorably firm
|inexorably opposed
|inexorably resistant
|inexorably enforced
|inexorably applied
|inexorably refused
|inexorably insisted
Synonymer
uncompromisingly (Focuses on not making concessions.)
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inflexibly (Highlights lack of flexibility or adaptation.)
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ruthlessly (Stronger; suggests cruelty rather than mere firmness.)
Antonymer
leniently (Shows mercy or reduced strictness.)
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flexibly (Willing to adapt or change.)
Temaer
law
|authority
|emotions
|conflict
Definition
In a way that will not change or feel sorry.
In a way that refuses to change or soften; without yielding to requests, emotions, or pressure.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
inexorably
IPA
GB/ɪnˈɛksɚəbli/
US/ɪnˈɛksɚəbli/
Stavelser og tryk
in - ex - or - ably (4 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ex)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: inexorably
- Plural: inexorablies
Ordfamilie
Forms
inexorablies
noun
Core family
inexorable
adjective C2
Advanced or less common
inexorability
noun C2
Udtryk
inexorably drawn to [someone/something]
1/ɪnˈɛksɚəbli dɹˈɔn tə sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
literary
powerfully attracted despite resistance
Very strongly attracted, and cannot resist.
Eksempler
- She felt inexorably drawn to the sea, even after moving inland.
- He was inexorably drawn to risk, despite the consequences.
- Readers are inexorably drawn to stories with a clear moral conflict.
inexorably leads to [something]
1/ɪnˈɛksɚəbli lˈidz tə sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
causes an unavoidable result
Causes a result that cannot be avoided.
Eksempler
- The argument assumes that higher prices inexorably lead to lower demand.
- Cutting maintenance budgets inexorably leads to more breakdowns.
- A lack of sleep inexorably leads to poorer concentration.
Læringseksempler
- Stress can inexorably lead to problems.
inexorably linked
1/ɪnˈɛksɚəbli lˈɪŋkt/
fixed phrase
formal
connected so one affects the other
Very strongly connected.
Eksempler
- Public trust is inexorably linked to transparency.
- In the report, climate risk is described as inexorably linked to financial stability.
- Their personal lives were inexorably linked after the scandal.
Læringseksempler
- Health is inexorably linked to lifestyle.
inexorably toward(s) [something]
1/ɪnˈɛksɚəbli təwˈɔɹdz sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
moving inevitably to an outcome
Moving in a way you cannot stop, to a result.
Eksempler
- The discussion drifted inexorably toward politics.
- The company was pushed inexorably towards bankruptcy by rising costs.
- Events moved inexorably toward a final showdown.
Læringseksempler
- The story moved inexorably toward the end.