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单词 unforeseeable
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unforeseeableadj.

Brit. /ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːəbl/, /ˌʌnfəˈsiːəbl/, U.S. /ˌənˌfɔrˈsiəb(ə)l/, /ˌənfərˈsiəb(ə)l/
(un- prefix1 1b) Also, in recent use, unforeˈseeableness, unforeˈseeably.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > quality of being unforeseen > [adjective] > unforeseeable
unforeknowable1678
unforeseeablea1716
imprevisible1888
unprophesiable1891
a1716 R. South 12 Serm. (1717) V. 300 By such unlikely and unforeseeable Ways does Providence sometimes bring about its great Designs.
1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. I. i. xi. 205 The suddenly put and unforeseeable question.
1877 J. Morley Crit. Misc. 2nd Ser. 377 The source of continual and unforeseeable improvements.
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