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单词 repassable
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repassableadj.

Brit. /ˌriːˈpɑːsəbl/, /ˌriːˈpasəbl/, U.S. /riˈpæsəb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repass v.1, -able suffix.
Etymology: < repass v.1 + -able suffix. Compare earlier passable adj., unrepassable adj.
Able to be passed again (in various senses of the verb).
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [adjective] > through > capable of being caused to repass
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1677 P. Meadows Narr. Princip. Actions Wars Sueden & Denmark 74 The relenting Ice was no longer repassable.
1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 163 As long as the Matter is repassable.
1853 Spiritual Mag. Apr. 153 Hell be the penal and never repassable abode of damned souls.
1895 E. Martinengo-Cesaresco Liberation of Italy xii. 240 The Austrians retreated to the Mincio, destroying the bridges over the Adda, Serio, Oglio and Mella as they went; these rivers the allies had to make repassable.
1995 Federal News Service (Nexis) 22 Sept. If a law is a sound one, it will be repassable after a period of time.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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