inevitable
adjective uk/ɪˈnev.ɪ.tə.bəl/ us/ˌɪnˈev.ə.t̬ə.bəl/
C1 不可避免的;必然发生的
certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented
The accident was the inevitable consequence/result/outcome of carelessness. 这一事故是粗心导致的必然结果。
the inevitable 不可避免的情况;逃避不了的事实
something that is certain to happen and cannot be prevented
Eventually the inevitable happened and he had a heart attack. 最终不可避免的情况还是发生了,他心脏病发作。
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- Unfortunately, violence is the inevitable corollary of such a revolutionary change in society.
- The eclipse of the ruling political party was inevitable.
- The factory closure is seemingly inevitable.
- The endless public appearances are an inevitable part of an election campaign.
- When you're working such long hours, it's inevitable that your marriage will start to suffer.