There has been much controversy over shock treatments-whether or not they did irremediable harm.
人们对于电击疗法有很大争议——它是否会对人体造成无可弥补伤害。
Elizabeth particularly, who knew that her mother owed to the latter the preservation of her favourite daughter from irremediable infamy, was hurt and distressed to a most painful degree by a distinction so ill applied.
其实她母亲对待这两位贵客完全是轻重倒置,因为她心爱个女儿多亏了达西先生搭救,才能免于身败名裂,伊丽莎白对这事经过知道得极其详细,所以特别觉得难受。
Another friend, Carrick Venn, a student of medicine whom irremediable ill-health had kept from the practice of his profession, amused his leisure with experiments in physics, for the exercise of which he had set up a simple laboratory.
另位朋友卡里克·维恩 (Carrick Venn) 是名医学生,由于无法治愈疾病而无法从事他职业,他用物理实验来消遣自己空闲间,为此他建立了个简单实验室。
It was his large-hearted indulgence that made him ignore his mother's hardness towards her daughters, which was the more striking from its contrast with her doting fondness towards himself; he held it no virtue to frown at irremediable faults.
正是他宽厚纵容让他忽略了母亲对女儿严厉,这与她对自己溺爱形成鲜明对比;他认为对无法补救错误皱眉是没有好处。