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单词 unequivocable
释义

unequivocableadj.

Etymology: irregularly < unequivoc- (in unequivocal adj.) + -able suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: uneˈquivocable.
Capable of only one interpretation; unambiguous.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > evident certainty > [adjective] > in meaning
sure1493
univocal?1541
univoque?1541
inequivocal1779
unequivocal1785
rousing1836
resounding1873
unequivocable1921
graphic1937
full-frontal1971
1921 Glasgow Herald 30 Dec. 7/3 Yesterday 12 public bodies representative of the four provinces recorded in unequivocable language their conviction that the Treaty should be accepted.
1974 Nature 8 Feb. 397/2 Thereby providing unequivocable evidence for the former unity of the southern continents.

Derivatives

uneˈquivocably adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > evident certainty > [adverb] > with clear meaning
univocally1593
unequivocally1795
fairly and squarely1827
fair and square1854
unequivocably1917
1917 W. J. Locke Red Planet xix. 234 I knew that for his own sake he would have unequivocably declined.
1980 Daily Tel. 6 Sept. 9/6 In 1980 Gdansk is unequivocably Polish.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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