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immovably

/ih-moo-vuh-buhl/US // ɪˈmu və bəl //UK // (ɪˈmuːvəbəl) //

不可动摇地,不动摇地,不动地,不可动摇

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
    • : incapable of being influenced by feeling; emotionless: an immovable heart; an immovable tyrant.
    • : incapable of being moved from one's purpose, opinion, etc.; steadfast; unyielding.
    • : not subject to change; unalterable.
    • : not moving; motionless.
    • : Law. not liable to be removed, or permanent in place. real, as distinguished from personal.
    • : not changing from one date to another in different years: Christmas is an immovable feast.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something immovable.
    • : immovables, Law. lands and the appurtenances thereof, as trees and buildings.

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Examples

  • For a playground to facilitate that, it needs to be more than a single immovable structure that kids see day in and day out, says Karen Martin, a public health researcher at the University of Western Australia in Perth.

  • It’s a fiery counterpoint to the Nets-Bucks series that has seemed like the hypothetical unstoppable force not so much colliding with an immovable object but with a wet paper bag.

  • Put a 60-pound dog behind it, run into something immovable at 35 mph, and your pup will generate nearly three times that much force as it flies forward.

  • Still, she and others said the board had to adopt Calendar D this week in part because it represented the best option available and the school board was running up against an immovable deadline.

  • We’re used to thinking about unstoppable offenses or immovable defenses, but this Alabama team can do it all.

  • Those are the roots, the immovable ties blind to ethics probes and corruption charges that are difficult to rip from the ground.

  • These stories are the immovable objects of Star Wars history, the characters and events to which all other tales must align.

  • What does happen when the irresistible force meets the immovable object?

  • The reality, though, is that no force is irresistible and no object is immovable.

  • How many more monuments, churches, libraries, and immovable works of art lay in the path of war?

  • But the grip was immovable, and he found himself staring into the unemotional face of Seton Pasha.

  • For a full hour he sat there immovable as a statue, reflecting, ever recalling the details of those events.

  • Sara Lee, breathless and terrified, stood close to a cabin door and remained immovable.

  • The youngsters can not remain immovable, and the effort to make them do so is irritating to no purpose.

  • David, terrified, lifted the half-closed eyelid of the youth: his eye was immovable, dull and glassy.