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单词 invariable
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invariableadj.n.

/ɪnˈvɛːrɪəb(ə)l/
Etymology: < in- prefix4 + variable adj. and n., or < French invariable (Oresme, 14th cent.; Cotgrave 1611 has ‘Invariable vnvariable’); so Italian invariabile (Florio, 1611).
A. adj.
a. Not subject to variation or alteration; unchangeable, unalterable; remaining ever the same, unchanging, constant; occurring alike in every case, unvarying.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > relationship > uniformity > [adjective]
oneOE
consimilec1400
suinga1425
even?c1425
agreeable1512
uniform1540
consemblable?1541
suant1547
constantc1550
just?1556
similar1563
similary1564
unvaried1570
uniformal1574
consimilar1577
homogeneana1601
homogeneal1603
homogene1607
invariable1607
of a piece1607
undistinguisheda1616
univocal1615
immutable1621
uniformable1632
solemn1639
homogeneous1646
consistent1651
pariformal1651
self-consistent1651
congeniousa1656
level1655
undiversificated1659
equal1663
of one make1674
invarieda1676
congenerous1683
undiversified1684
equable1693
solid1699
consisting1700
tranquil1794
unbranching1826
horizontal1842
sole1845
self-similar1847
homoeomeric1865
equiformal1883
monochrome1970
the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > [adjective] > unchangeable
unchangeablea1340
immovablec1374
unmovablec1384
immutable1412
unvariablec1425
indeclinable1432
unmutable?a1439
incommutablec1450
irrevocable1490
impermutable1528
irrecoverable1540
inalterable?1541
unreformable1549
inchangeable1583
beyond (also past, without) recall1597
incontrollable1605
invariable1607
unalterable1611
unrecallable1611
untransmutable1611
unreversable1616
involublea1618
irreversible1629
irreducible1633
inconvertible1646
eternal1685
intransmutable1691
unconvertible1700
unvoidable1725
unmodifiable1798
irreformable1812
irrevertible1822
irredeemable1839
true1845
influxible1871
irrevisable1884
intransformable1887
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 137 Their common properties of nature, such as..remaine like infallible and invariable truths in euery kinde and country of the world.
1696 W. Whiston New Theory of Earth iv. 263 The heat on the Face of the Earth would still be equal and invariable.
1709 G. Berkeley Ess. New Theory of Vision §66. 72 If there was one only invariable, and universal Language in the World.
1747 J. Hervey Medit. II. 93 Clear as the Sun, the greater and invariable Luminary.
1770 J. A. Mallet Let. 13 Apr. in Philos. Trans. 1770 (Royal Soc.) (1771) 60 364 I used an invariable pendulum which M. de la Condamine got constructed at Quito.
1825 J. R. McCulloch Princ. Polit. Econ. ii. ii. 141 The value of gold and silver is certainly not invariable, but, generally speaking, it changes only by slow degrees.
1841–8 F. Myers Catholic Thoughts II. iii. §5. 16 The conscience of man is no invariable and definite endowment, the same in all men everywhere and always.
1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest II. ix. 395 Banishment was the invariable sentence.
1871 C. Davies Metric Syst. i. 17 Every system of weights and measures must have an invariable unit for its base.
b. Of a person. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > resolution or determination > [adjective]
stallc1275
unflichinga1340
adviseda1393
affirmed1440
constant1481
resolved1518
resolute1522
well-settled?1532
ratified1533
unbashed1536
bent1548
well-resolved1565
unabashed1571
determinate1587
undaunted1587
peremptory1589
confirmed1594
decretal1608
pight1608
intent1610
definitivea1616
unshrinkinga1616
naylessa1618
pitched1642
decisive1658
martyrly1659
certain1667
fell1667
decretory1674
martyrial1678
decretorian1679
invariable1696
unflinching1728
hell-bent1731
decided1767
determined1773
iron-headed1787
adamantine1788
unwincing1802
stick-at-nothing1805
adamant1816
hard-set1818
rock-like1833
bound1844
do-or-die1851
unbased1860
focused1888
capable de tout1899
purposive1903
go-for-broke1946
hard rock1947
take-no-shit1992
1696 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Invariable, firm, resolute, constant.
1718 Mem. Life J. Kettlewell iii. §86. 409 He persisted Invariable to his Principles.
c. Mathematics. Of a quantity: Constant. Of a point, line, etc.: Fixed.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > mathematical number or quantity > [adjective] > describing particular qualities > constant
standing1685
invariable1704
stable1728
constant1753
parametric1864
parametral1865
1704 C. Hayes Treat. Fluxions 77 By the Property of the [Logarithmic] Curve, the Subtangent PT is equal to an invariable Quantity.
1807 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) II. 304 In the algebraic expression a2bx, where a and b denote constant or invariable quantities, and x a flowing or variable one.
1820 Herschel Examp. Finite Diff. 126 This equation is to be integrated on the hypothesis of y2dy2/ dx2 being invariable by the change of z to z + 1.
1882 G. M. Minchin Uniplanar Kinematics 44 An equation between the radius vector drawn to the instantaneous centre from an invariable point (or particle) in the moving body, and the angle which this radius vector makes with fixed line (or invariable row of particles) in the body.
B. n. Mathematics.
An invariable quantity, a constant.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > mathematical number or quantity > [noun] > particular qualities > constant
constant1832
parameter1833
invariable1864
1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.
1885 in Cassell's Encycl. Dict. IV.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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