insatiable
音标：
英音/ ɪnˈseɪʃəb(ə)l / 美音/ ɪnˈseɪʃəb(ə)l /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
“She has tremendous energy and an insatiable will to win,” said Parlow.
“她拥有巨大的能量和永不满足的求胜欲望，”帕洛说。
—BBC
It is also a true-crime story, a genre with a massive following and an audience with a seemingly insatiable appetite for traumatic stories.
这也是一个真实的犯罪故事，这种类型拥有大量的追随者和对创伤故事似乎永无止境的胃口的观众。
—Washington Post
“Our appetite for regicide is insatiable,” one former minister said.
“我们对弑君的欲望是无法满足的，”一位前大臣说。
—BBC
基本释意：
adjective
impossible to satisfy
无法满足的，贪得无厌的
同义词：
insatiate,unsatiable
短释义：
Insatiable comes from the combination of the negative prefix, in- and the Latin verb satiare, for fill. Someone who is insatiable can never be full. It can be used for spiritual as well as physical desires. Swift’s traveling Gulliver talks about his “insatiable desire of seeing foreign countries.” Perhaps you have an insatiable desire to learn all the words in the English language. Synonyms are unappeasable and gluttonous.
如果一个人不能满足，她就不知足。在树林里迷路了几天，只吃浆果后，当你终于到达餐桌时，你会发现你的饥饿感无法满足。
长释义：
Insatiable comes from the combination of the negative prefix, in- and the Latin verb satiare, for fill. Someone who is insatiable can never be full. It can be used for spiritual as well as physical desires. Swift’s traveling Gulliver talks about his “insatiable desire of seeing foreign countries.” Perhaps you have an insatiable desire to learn all the words in the English language. Synonyms are unappeasable and gluttonous.
Insatiable 来自否定前缀 in- 和拉丁语动词 satiare（表示填充）的组合。不知足的人永远不会饱。它可以用于精神和身体的欲望。斯威夫特旅行的格列佛谈到了他“对外国的无限渴望”。也许您对学习所有英语单词有着永不满足的渴望。同义词是难以平息和贪婪。
文学例句：
This idea has been strong enough to launch the new movements for the sustenance of wilderness, the protection of wildlife, the turning off of insatiable technologies, the preservation of “whole earth.”
这个想法已经足够强大，足以发起新的运动，以维持荒野、保护野生动物、关闭贪得无厌的技术、保护“整个地球”。
—The Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas
The sports appetite in that city was insatiable—they had professional teams in football, basketball, baseball, and hockey—and it matched my ambition.
那个城市的体育胃口是无法满足的——他们拥有足球、篮球、棒球和曲棍球方面的职业球队——这符合我的野心。
—Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Since he did not know any English and could identify only the most famous cities and people, he would invent names and legends to satisfy the children’s insatiable curiosity.
由于他不懂英语，只能认出最著名的城市和人物，所以他会发明名字和传说来满足孩子们永不满足的好奇心。
—One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
词源：
insatiable (adj.)”incapable of being satisfied or appeased; inordinately greedy,” early 15c., insaciable, from Old French insaciable “ravenous” (15c., Modern French insatiable), or directly from Latin insatiabilis “not to be satisfied,” from in- “not, opposite of” (from PIE root *ne- “not”) + satiabilis, from satiare “fill full, satisfy,” from satis “enough” (from PIE root *sa- “to satisfy”). Related: Insatiably; insatiableness.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
insatiable (adj.)“无法满足或安抚；极度贪婪”，15世纪早期，insatiable，源自古法语 insacicable“贪婪的”（15世纪，现代法语 insatiable），或直接源自拉丁语 insatiabilis“不满足， ” 来自 in-“不，相反”（来自 PIE 根 *ne-“不”）+ satiabilis，来自 satiare“填满，满足”，来自 satis“足够”（来自 PIE 根 *sa-“满足”） 。相关： 贪得无厌；贪得无厌。相关条目及更多
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