单词 | indestructibility |
释义 | indestructibilityn. The quality of being indestructible; incapability of being destroyed. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > capability of being destroyed > indestructibility unperishableness1648 unextinguishablenessa1660 indestructibility1671 indestructibleness1844 1671 J. Webster Metallographia iv. 78 There is therefore in Mercury itself..the nearest cause or reason of indestructibility. 1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm x. 261 Proof of the indestructibility and victorious power of Christianity. a1862 H. T. Buckle Misc. Wks. (1872) I. 16 To the magnificent doctrine of the indestructibility of matter, we are now adding..one of the indestructibility of force. 1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (ed. 2) 236 The philosophical thesis of the immateriality or indestructibility of the human soul. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1671 |
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