Resistless

(adj.) offering no resistance; 'resistless hostages'; 'No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried'- Theodore Roosevelt .

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• She had not rummaged her drawers for a month past, and the impulse to perform that operation was now become resistless. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Let us not for a moment forget our object and our hope; and they will form a resistless mound to stop the overflowing of our regret for trifles. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• We shall see whether it is for you or not, rejoined my godmotheradding with her resistless decision: Mark my words. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I saw his solemn eye melt with sudden fire, and flicker with resistless emotion. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I seem to be in the grasp of some resistless, inexorable evil, which no foresight and no precautions can guard against. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.

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