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单词 unrelaxable
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unrelaxableadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈlaksəbl/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈlæksəb(ə)l/, /ˌənriˈlæksəb(ə)l/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and relax v. and -able suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, relax v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + relax v. + -able suffix. Compare later relaxable adj.
That cannot or must not be relaxed.
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society > law > [adjective] > various epithets applied to laws
vagabondc1485
strait1503
strict1578
unrelaxable1615
sanguinary1625
standard1660
formal1701
supplementary1714
eludible1735
organic1831
antinomic1849
loopy1856
antinomical1877
contravenable1880
violable1885
nexal1886
entrenched1920
hard1935
1615 J. H. This Worlds Folly sig. C3 There must you languish in torments vnrelaxable: there must you frie and freeze in one selfe-furnace.
1692 W. H. tr. H. Grotius Def. Catholick Faith iii. 82 For there are some Laws unrelaxable, either absolutely or upon Conditition [sic].
1842 J. Banim & M. Banim Father Connell I. xii. 254 The cold blooded resoluteness of his marbly lips unrelaxable.
1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. 36 These pre-Raphaelite laws..are unrelaxed yet, and unrelaxable for ever.
1920 Hearst's Mar. 62/3 Along with his faith in monopoly came a belief in the unalienable privilege and unrelaxable grip of the bondholders.
1987 T. Eagleton in Salmagundi Winter 30 The contradiction..can be rephrased as an unrelaxable tension between too much meaning and too little.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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