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单词 unmanageability
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unmanageabilityn.

Brit. /ˌʌnmanᵻdʒəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /ˌənmænədʒəˈbɪlᵻdi/
Forms: 1700s– unmanageability, 1900s– unmanagability (nonstandard).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unmanageable adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < unmanageable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix.
= unmanageableness n.
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1799 Repertory Arts & Manuf. 11 103 Situations where cannon, by reason of their weight and unmanageability, cannot be used.
1868 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. (1869) 14 i. 327 His unmanageability in a private house led to his transfer to the nearest asylum.
1912 Economist 20 Apr. 835/2 Proofs..have been multiplying in the last few months of the unmanageability of super-ships.
1975 Sunday News & Tribune (Jefferson City, Missouri) 29 June 2/7 Among special problems faced by officials..is the unmanagability of younger prisoners.
2006 D. Runciman Politics of Good Intentions i. 11 Blair uses the language of risk to raise the spectre of the total unmanageability of the new world order.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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