ungovernable

英 [ʌnˈɡʌvənəbl]

美 [ʌnˈɡʌvərnəbl]

adj.  无法管治的; 难以控制的; 抑制不住的; 无法控制的

法律

BNC.34016 / COCA.29331

牛津词典

adj.

• 无法管治的；难以控制的
  impossible to govern or control
• 抑制不住的；无法控制的
  impossible to control
  1. ungovernable rage
     难以抑制的暴怒

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （国家或地区）难治理的，难控制的
  If you describe a country or region asungovernable, you mean that it seems impossible to control or govern it effectively, for example because of violence or conflict among the population.
  1. Beset by ethnic strife, the province remains ungovernable...
     该省因受种族冲突困扰而失控。
  2. The country has become virtually ungovernable.
     这个国家已经基本上失控了。
• ADJ （感情）难以抑制的
  If you describe feelings asungovernable, you mean that they are so strong that they cannot be controlled.
  1. He was filled with an ungovernable rage.
     他怒不可遏。
  2. ...ungovernable passions.
     无法控制的激情

英英释义

adj

• of persons
  1. the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly
  Synonym:indocileuncontrollableunruly

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