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单词 beyond redemption
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beyond (also past, without) redemption
b. beyond (also past, without) redemption: with no possibility of deliverance, recovery, or restoration; too bad to be improved or saved.
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1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) viii. l. 1261 The flour off France withoutyn redempcioun Throuch that foull deid was brocht to confusioun.
1569 T. Stocker tr. Plutarch Life of Demetre v, in tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Successors Alexander iv. f. 146 After his death there remayned for him none other comforte, but likewise present death, without redemption.
a1625 J. Fletcher Monsieur Thomas (1639) i. ii. sig. C1 Vndon without redemption: he eates with picks utterly spoyld, his spirit baffell'd in him.
1664 T. Killigrew 2nd Pt. Cicilia & Clorinda iii. iii, in Comedies & Trag. 288 What have we that are your friends done? that you should afflict us thus, to see you make your self miserable beyond Redemption?
1703 Lett. from Living to Living 18 Something of ten times the value of your poor Disconsolate Brother is gone, I am afraid beyond Redemption.
1799 A. Plumptre tr. A. von Kotzebue Virgin of Sun iv. 92 Oh! Do not thus deceive yourself. Cora is past redemption lost.
1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xxxii. 119 Though our contract is at an end, and broken past all redemption.
1891 Daily News 10 Feb. 5/1 The music-hall seems beyond redemption. Its traditions are against it; it inherits from the Coal Hole and the Cider Cellars.
1906 G. R. Sims Living London (rev. ed.) III. 174/2 Failures in shabby black edged with linen long past redemption.
1998 S. Abbott Love's Apprentice vi. 59 Both of them ruined by love, finally, utterly, and without redemption.
1999 D. Mitchell Ghostwritten 93 This apartment is so very unlucky, I believe it is beyond redemption. You must move.
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