单词 | unresistably |
释义 | unresistablyadv. Now rare. In a manner that cannot be resisted; irresistibly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adverb] > resistingly > able to be resisted > not irrepugnable1578 unresistably1589 unresistiblya1635 1589 J. Throckmorton M. Some laid Open in his Coulers 86 Will you see howe vnresistably I can bring this geare about? then lay downe your booke a while and giue eare. a1591 H. Smith 6 Serm. (1612) A 4 b Till..Gods iust iudgements [came] as the whirle-winde suddenly, vnresistably. 1660 S. Willes To Kings Most Sacred Majesty 9 Who's he, that through the armed rout, So unresistably doth run? 1728 G. Vane 2nd Ess. Catholick-relig. 159 The real Wrath and Vengeance of the unresistably powerful, implacably cruel, and inexorably avenging Priesthood. 1903 Atlanta Constit. 28 Feb. 5/6 (advt.) There's a style about the ‘Sorois’ shoes that makes them unresistably charming. 1953 Loria (St. Joseph's College for Women, N.Y.) Spring 25 Despite the obvious spirit of dedication in the actors, some elements were unresistably funny. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1589 |
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