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单词 unexhaustible
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unexhaustibleadj.

Forms: Also 1600s -able.
Etymology: un- prefix1 1a, 1bPrevious versions of the OED give the stress as: uneˈxhaustible.
= inexhaustible adj.
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the mind > possession > supply > [adjective] > yielding in abundance > unfailing or inexhaustible
unfailinga1382
unwastable?1578
unemptiable1593
undrainable1611
unexhaustible1656
intarissable1661
exhaustless1712
unspendable1876
unlimited1878
1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso (1674) i. xv. 18 His own so unexhaustible riches which he had accumulated.
1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 345 From the divine Principle..doth arise and flow, as from an unexhaustible Fountain, all Friendly Qualities.
1690 in Publ. Catholic Rec. Soc. (1911) 9 359 Ye unexhaustable purse of Gods divine providence.
1779 S. Johnson Butler in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets II. 24 If unexhaustible wit could give perpetual pleasure, no eye would ever leave half-read the work of Butler.
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