matchless

a. 无敌的, 无比的

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more matchless 比较级 most matchless 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Having no match; without equal.

    It was not his matchless talent that exalted Koufax beyond his greatest contemporaries so much as it was his knowledge that character was not connected to talent.

  2. 2.

    Having no mate.

  3. 1.

    Without the use of matches for ignition.

    a matchless stove

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词源

From match + -less, modelled after or partly continuing Middle English makeless (“having no peer or equal, matchless”), equivalent to make + -less. Compare Swedish makalös (“incomparable, matchless”), Danish mageløs (“matchless”).

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