Interminable

(a.) Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings.

手打:谢莉

• Lonely musings, interminable wanderings, and solemn music were her only pastimes. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The statues are all large; the palace is grand; the park covers a fair-sized county; the avenues are interminable. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I found myself lying prone upon a bed of yellowish, mosslike vegetation which stretched around me in all directions for interminable miles. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• It was as though all the weariness of the past months had culminated in the vacuity of that interminable evening. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• And presently, Margaret, racking her brain to talk to Fanny, heard her mother and Mrs. Thornton plunge into the interminable subject of servants. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Thus, throughout the life of Edison's patents on electric light, power, and distribution, the interminable legal strife has continued from day to day, from year to year. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Fresh doubts, fresh difficulties, fresh delays began to open before me in interminable prospect. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• In silence we again drove for an interminable distance with the windows raised, until at last, just after midnight, the carriage pulled up. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The world is vast, and England, though her many fields and wide spread woods seem interminable, is but a small part of her. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• To be spared from her aunt Norris's interminable reproaches! 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Would the session not become an interminable wrangle? 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Shall I wake, and speak to none, pass the interminable hours, my soul, islanded in the world, a solitary point, surrounded by vacuum? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Far away the staring roads, deep in dust, stared from the hill-side, stared from the hollow, stared from the interminable plain. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Sir Leicester has no objection to an interminable Chancery suit. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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