irremediable
Significado: Impossible to cure, correct, or put right; beyond remedy.
Irremediable is a formal, literary word that describes situations or conditions for which no remedy exists. It is stronger and more final than 'serious' and implies that all avenues of correction or cure have been exhausted or are futile. The adverb 'irremediably' is also used. Common collocations include 'irremediable damage,' 'irremediable harm,' 'irremediably flawed,' and 'irremediable situation.'
Ejemplos
- The flooding caused irremediable damage to the medieval frescoes, which had survived intact for over five hundred years. 洪水对这些五百多年来保存完好的中世纪壁画造成了无法挽回的损害。La inundación causó un daño irremediable a los frescos medievales, que habían sobrevivido intactos durante más de quinientos años.洪水は500年以上無傷で残っていた中世のフレスコ画に取り返しのつかない損害を与えた。홍수는 500년 이상 온전히 보존되어 온 중세 프레스코화에 돌이킬 수 없는 손상을 입혔다.
- The report concluded that the organisation's culture was irremediably toxic and recommended its complete dissolution. 报告得出结论,该组织的文化已经无可救药地有毒,建议将其彻底解散。El informe concluyó que la cultura de la organización era irremediablemente tóxica y recomendó su completa disolución.報告書は、その組織の文化は救いようのないほど有害であると結論づけ、完全な解散を勧告した。보고서는 해당 조직의 문화가 구제 불능할 정도로 유독하다고 결론짓고 완전한 해산을 권고했다.
- Once the species is lost, the harm to the ecosystem is irremediable — no amount of conservation funding can bring it back. 一旦物种灭绝,对生态系统的损害便无法挽回——再多的保护资金也无法使其复生。Una vez que se pierde la especie, el daño al ecosistema es irremediable: ninguna cantidad de financiación para la conservación puede devolverla.一度その種が失われれば、生態系への損害は回復不能である——どれほどの保全資金を投じても元に戻すことはできない。일단 그 종이 사라지면 생태계에 대한 피해는 돌이킬 수 없다 — 아무리 많은 보전 자금을 투입해도 되살릴 수 없다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: academic, literary, journalism
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Late Latin 'irremediabilis,' from 'in-' (not) and 'remediabilis' (curable), from 'remedium' (remedy, cure). Entered English in the 16th century.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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