incontinent
US /ɪnˈkɑːn.tə.nənt/
UK /ɪnˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/
形容词
1.
大小便失禁的, 不能自制的
having no or insufficient voluntary control over urination or defecation
示例:
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The elderly patient was incontinent and required special care.
这位老年患者大小便失禁,需要特殊护理。
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Some medications can make a person temporarily incontinent.
有些药物会使人暂时性大小便失禁。
反义词:
2.
无法控制的, 无节制的
lacking self-restraint; uncontrolled
示例:
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His incontinent rage led him to smash the vase.
他无法控制的愤怒使他砸碎了花瓶。
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She had an incontinent desire for chocolate.
她对巧克力有种无法抑制的渴望。