释义 |
oˈpposeless, a. poet. and rhet. [f. oppose v. + -less.] Not to be opposed, resistless, irresistible.
1605Shakes. Lear iv. vi. 38 If I could beare it longer, and not fall To quarrell with your great opposelesse willes. 1789tr. Klopstock's Messiah ii. 51 The wide seas feel the power of his opposeless foot. 1887Cornh. Mag. Oct. 442 Not gainsaying the great opposeless will of his patron. |