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unrelieved

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·re·lieved /ˌʌnrɪˈliːvd◂/ adjective  CONTINUOUSan unpleasant situation that is unrelieved continues for a long time because nothing happens to change it 〔讨厌的情况〕未减轻的,未解除的,无变化的 unrelieved pain 毫无缓解的疼痛
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unrelievedIt also makes Ministry seem to have a sense of humor, rather than unrelieved anger and alienation.He rolled across the grass and lay for a minute in total, unrelieved darkness, the wind roaring in his ears.Together, the noise and the unrelieved discomfort conspired to prevent anything more than the briefest escape into sleep.The atmosphere was one of unrelieved hostility toward the defendants.Perhaps, because the film was so unrelieved, I tended to be dismissive of its power.Some children spent their entire schooldays in unrelieved misery.The people have suffered decades of unrelieved poverty.
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unrelieved
unrelieved /ˌʌnrɪˈliːvd◂/ adjective
an unpleasant situation that is unrelieved continues for a long time because nothing happens to change it:
    unrelieved pain


un·re·lievedBrE /ˌʌnrɪˈliːvd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnrɪˈliːvd/ 🔊 adjective (formal) (of an unpleasant situation 令人不快的情况) continuing without changing 持续不变的;未缓和的