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单词 unrenounceable
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unrenounceableadj.

Brit. /ˌʌnrᵻˈnaʊnsəbl/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈnaʊnsəb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, renounceable adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + renounceable adj.
Not renounceable.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > inevitable > that cannot be renounced
unrenounceable1850
irrenunciable1890
1850 W. R. Williams Relig. Progress ii. 51 The soul, with its unrenounceable immortality, and its infinite aspirations.
1957 M. Freedman Chinese Family & Marriage in Singapore iii. 87 The impression..that Chinese success rests on a firm foundation of unrenounceable kinship obligations.
2003 Guardian (Nexis) 11 Jan. (Review section) 10 The techniques of al-Qaida..are fundamental to the group's unconditional goals, and so perhaps unrenounceable.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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