| 释义 |
† irreˈturnable, a. Obs.
[f. ir-2 + return v. + -able.]
a. That cannot be returned or turned back.
b. Admitting of no return; from which it is impossible to return.
1563Mirr. Mag., Hastings lxxxii, Forth irreturnable flyeth the spoken word, Be it in scoffe, in earnest, or in bourd. 1579J. Stubbes Gaping Gulf B j, His kingdom cam to naught, and the whole people suffered a transmigration irretornable in Assiria. 1600E. Blount tr. Garzoni's Hosp. Incur. Fooles 36 To enter the irreturnable shadowes of god Ditis his house. |