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单词 irreturnable
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irreturnableadj.

Etymology: < ir- prefix2 + return v.1 + -able suffix.
Obsolete.
a. That cannot be returned or turned back.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [adjective] > returning towards point of departure > that cannot be returned
irreturnable1563
1563 W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) Hastings lxxxii Forth irreturnable flyeth the spoken word, Be it in scoffe, in earnest, or in bourd.
b. Admitting of no return; from which it is impossible to return.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [adjective] > returning towards point of departure > admitting of no return
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irreturnable1579
returnless?1615
society > travel > aspects of travel > return > [adjective] > admitting of > not
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1579 J. Stubbs Discouerie Gaping Gulf sig. Bj His kingdom cam to naught, and the whole people suffered a transmigration irretornable in Assiria.
1600 tr. T. Garzoni Hosp. Incurable Fooles 36 To enter the irreturnable shadowes of god Ditis his house.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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