Someone who is incorrigible is “bad” in a way that cannot be changed or trained out of them — they will keep doing it.

Someone who is incorrigibleincorrigible的人 is "bad" in a way「壞」的方式是 that cannot be changed or trained out of them沒辦法被改掉或糾正過來 — they will keep doing it他們就是會一直這樣做下去.

Though actually, we often say it with a smile, not as a real attack: an incorrigible joker, an incorrigible flirt, an incorrigible gossip. The habit is familiar, and the harm is usually small.

Though actually不過其實 we often say it with a smile我們常常是帶著笑意這樣說, not as a real attack不是真的在攻擊: an incorrigible joker, an incorrigible flirt, an incorrigible gossip死性不改的愛開玩笑的人、死性不改的愛調情的人、死性不改的長舌鬼. The habit is familiar這習慣大家都熟, and the harm is usually small而且傷害通常不大.

Used straight, without humour, it is quite harsh (an incorrigible liar). You use it about people, and sometimes pets or habits, not about a wrong answer in a workbook.

Used straight, without humour認真講、不帶玩笑地用 it is quite harsh是相當重的話 (an incorrigible liar像是incorrigible liar（死性不改的騙子）). You use it about people你用它來形容人, and sometimes pets or habits有時候也用在寵物或習慣上, not about a wrong answer in a workbook但不會用在習作裡的錯誤答案上.

It looks like a cold, formal word, but in speech it often comes out warm or teasing — the way you talk about someone you already know will never sit still.

It looks like a cold, formal word它看起來像個冷冰冰、正式的字, but in speech it often comes out warm or teasing但講出口時常常是溫暖或帶點調侃的 — the way you talk about someone就像你在說一個 you already know will never sit still你早就知道不會安分下來的人.