单词 | inerrable |
释义 | inerrableadj. Incapable of erring; not liable to err; exempt from the possibility of error; infallible, unerring. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > [adjective] > infallible unfailablec1450 infalliblea1492 inerrable1613 unerrable1616 inerrant1837 dead-on1889 1613 T. Jackson Eternall Truth Script. ii. xxiv. §6 Such a facile, inerrable rule as the Papists haue framed for direction in points of faith. 1687 Bp. G. Burnet Six Papers 34 We do not pretend that we are Inerrable in this Point. 1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ 240 The Scripture-Letter, as the inerrable Standard of their Morals and Discipline. 1839 J. Rogers Antipopopriestian ii. ii. §12. 142 No man or men on the globe compose a tribunal from whose inerrable decision we may not appeal. 1879 S. Baring-Gould Germany II. 177 Catholic Christianity rested on an inerrable Church as the teacher of truth. Derivatives inˈerrableness n. = inerrability n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > [noun] > infallibility unbeguilefulnessc1456 infalliblenessa1586 infallibility1611 inerrableness1620 inerrability1627 unerrability1628 unerrableness1646 unerrancy1646 undeceivableness1685 inerrancy1865 1620 Bp. J. Hall Honor Married Clergie Answ. (advt.) sig. A8v The inerrablenesse of Councels, whether particular confirmed by the Pope or Generall. 1654 H. Hammond Of Fund. in Notion xii. 110 The Infallibility, and inerrableness, which is assumed, and inclosed by the Romish Church. inˈerrably adv. in an inerrable manner, infallibly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > [adverb] safelya1375 unfailably1555 undeceivably1564 infallibly1597 unerringly1645 inerrably1672 inerringly1755 unmistakingly1838 1672 W. Penn Spirit of Truth Vindicated 40 To this end God gives it to..his Church, that in Doctrine, Life and Government she may inerrably be guided. 1877 C. Patmore Unknown Eros i. 1 Many speak wisely, some inerrably. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.1613 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。