| 单词 | beyond repair |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbeyond repair P2. beyond repair: so that restoration to a good or proper condition is impossible; beyond the possibility of correction or remedy. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > loss > loss or gain [phrase] > beyond likelihood of recovery in huckster's hands (handling)1581 beyond repair1657 1657 G. Wither Addr. Members of Parl. in Ecchoes from 6th Trumpet (1666) 178 Delay of Justice, losses brings Beyond Repair. 1659 Armies Dutie 13 You have broken, and trampled to pieces, beyond repair all those old Christian forms. 1747 G. Lyttelton To Memory of Lady 6 O Loss beyond Repair! 1801 Commerc. & Agric. Mag. June 438 Electioneering, and the introduction of Machinery in Yorkshire, have injured the manufacture of Taunton beyond repair. 1898 St. Nicholas Dec. 123 Their plight was beyond repair. 1928 Pop. Sci. Monthly May 72/1 Damage to a plane is spoken of as a..‘crash’ and if beyond repair as a ‘washout’. 1992 G. M. Fraser Quartered Safe out Here 135 The Japanese position in Burma was beyond repair. < as lemmas |
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