单词 | unremittable |
释义 | unremittableadj. Incapable of being remitted (in various senses of remit v.). ΚΠ 1466 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1466/39 It is statute that na persone..have nore sende na money oute of the realme undir the payne of ten pundis unremittable to the king for amerciament. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Irremissable Unremittable, unpardonable. 1769 D'Alenzon tr. ‘Hoamchi-Vam’ Bonze I. 27 The vast unremittable decrees of Fate. 1824 Oriental Herald Nov. 437/1 The numbers comprised in the 5 per cent. unremittable debt, which were to be paid off [etc.]. 1863 Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 169 1232 He should after imprisonment, in the first place, for a rigid unremittable term..afterwards be liable to a further remissible term, [etc.]. 1912 Christian Reg. (Boston) 11 July 663/2 Selfism is a pardonable hallucination, but its penalties are unremittable. 1973 S. Sontag in Atlantic Monthly Apr. 74/1 Death is unremittable, unnegotiable. 2008 P. Howson Checklists for Due Diligence 25 Does the company have unremittable overseas income or gains? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1466 |
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