| 释义 |
conˈstrainable, a. rare.
[f. prec. + -able.]
That can be constrained, liable to constraint.
1594Hooker Eccl. Pol. i. (1632) 73 They are now by vertue of humane law become constrainable, and if they transgresse, punishable. Ibid. vi. iv. §11 Before Novatian's uprising, no man was constrainable to confess publicly any sin. |