interminable — 英語辞典

形容詞

1. Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending.

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   After supper Sir Pitt Crawley began to smoke his pipe; and when it became quite dark, he lighted the rushlight in the tin candlestick, and producing from an interminable pocket a huge mass of papers, began reading them, and putting them in order.

   The sea-reach of the Thames stretched before us like the beginning of an interminable waterway.

   その他の例文 (1)

   It was now a beautiful, moonlit night. The air was crisp and invigorating. Behind them lay the interminable vista of the desert, dotted here and there with an occasional oasis.

   Life's interminable succession of stages.

名詞

1. A repeating decimal.

   用法

   • 古風

形容詞

1. tiresomely long; seemingly without end

   同義語

   endlesseternal

   例文

   endless debates

   an endless conversation

   その他の例文 (3)

   the wait seemed eternal

   eternal quarreling

   an interminable sermon