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单词 unattemptable
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unattemptableadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, attemptable adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + attemptable adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unaˈttemptable.
(un- prefix1 1b.)
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society > armed hostility > attack > [adjective] > capable of being attacked > not
unassaultable1571
unassailable1596
unattemptable1656
unattackable1805
the world > action or operation > endeavour > [adjective] > attempted > able to be > not
unattemptable1865
1656 O. Cromwell Let. 28 Apr. (Carlyle) Whether Cadiz itself be unattemptable.
1865 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia VI. xx. v. 131 Hopes there were of getting back Dresden itself; but that, on closer view, proved unattemptable.
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