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单词 unslakable
释义

unslakableadj.

Forms: Also unslakeable.
Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈslak(e)able.
(un- prefix1 1b.)
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > uneasy or restless desire > [adjective] > unsatisfied > insatiable
unfillinga1300
unfillablea1340
unsatiable1382
insatiablea1420
insaturablec1425
unstanchable1426
insatiate1509
unsatiate1528
unsaturable1535
unquenchable1538
unsatisfiable1539
quenchless1557
unpleasable1561
inexpleble1569
slakeless1596
abarstic1623
sateless1628
unexpliable1658
voracious1712
omnivorous1791
unslakable1820
appeaseless1837
unsatable1850
'satiable1900
1820 C. R. Maturin Melmoth IV. xxviii. 262 An unslakeable appetite for the restored splendours of her former state.
1872 C. King Mountaineering in Sierra Nevada i. 21 In a few miles, the unslakable desert has drunk it dry.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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