that you can never make right or get back 不可纠正的;无法挽回的 an irretrievable situation 无法挽回的局面 the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage 无法挽救的婚姻破裂 The money already paid is irretrievable. 已经支付的钱是无法收回的。 Some of the data is irretrievable. 有些数据是不可恢复的。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryIrretrievable is used with these nouns:- breakdown