单词 | rendible |
释义 | † rendibleadj.1 Obsolete. rare. Renderable; spec. capable of being translated. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [adjective] > capable of translation rendible1611 renderable1900 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Rendable, rendible, renderable, yeeldable, restorable. 1650 J. Howell Addit. Lett. xxi. 34 in Epistolæ Ho-elianæ (ed. 2) Evry language hath certain Idiomes, proverbs and peculiar expressions of its own which are not rendible in any other but paraphrastically. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online September 2020). rendibleadj.2 rare. That may be torn away or pulled apart. ΚΠ 1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Rendible, that may be rent. 1927 S. K. Bukhsh Studies: Indian & Islamic xxiii. 258 He was a patriot—saturated with patriotism, not like many, a make-believe one, with an easily rendible mask. 1994 S. Bruhm Gothic Bodies iii. 89 The impact of the play, and the tragedy it invokes, come from Shelley's depiction of the imagination as penetrable, rendible, corruptible. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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