in·ev·i·ta·ble/ɪn`ɛvətəbḷ; ɪˈnevɪtəbəl/ adj 1 something that is inevitable will definitely happen and you cannot avoid it 必然发生的,不可避免的: Death is inevitable. 死亡是无法避免的。 2 the inevitable something that will definitely happen 必然会发生的事: Finally, the inevitable happened and he lost his job. 不可避免的事终于发生了,他失去了工作。