insatiable
adjective /ɪnˈseɪʃəbl/
/ɪnˈseɪʃəbl/
- always wanting more of something; not able to be satisfied
不知足的；无法满足的 - an insatiable appetite/curiosity/thirst
永不满足的食欲／好奇心／渴望 - There seems to be an insatiable demand for more powerful computers.
人们对计算机性能的要求似乎永无止境。 - The public seems to have an insatiable appetite for celebrity news.
公众对名人新闻的渴求似乎永无餍足。
Collocations DictionaryInsatiable is used with these nouns:- appetite
- curiosity
- demand
- …
词源late Middle English: from Old French insaciable or Latin insatiabilis, from in- ‘not’ + satiare ‘fill, satisfy’, from satis ‘enough’. - an insatiable appetite/curiosity/thirst