inevitably
/ɪnˈevɪtəbli/
CEFR level B2Topic ThinkingWord #4042 in the learning path
不可避免地；必然地
Definitions
adv. in a way that cannot be prevented or avoided
不可避免地；必然地
Example
Without regular watering, these flowers will inevitably die.
如果不定期浇水，这些花必然会枯死。
A growing population will inevitably increase demand for housing unless household sizes change significantly.
除非家庭规模发生显著变化，否则人口增长必然会增加住房需求。
Collocations
- inevitably lead to
- inevitably involve
- almost inevitably
Word family
- inevitable (adj.)
- inevitability (n.)
Synonyms
- unavoidably
Antonyms
- avoidably
Usage tip
语气比probably强，表示结果无法避免。
FAQ
- What does inevitably mean?
- in a way that cannot be prevented or avoided
- How is inevitably pronounced?
- UK /ɪnˈevɪtəbli/, US /ɪnˈevɪtəbli/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
