unfloatableadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈfloatable.

(un- prefix¹ 1b.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > action or process of floating > [adjective] > incapable of floating

unfloatable1880

the world > the earth > water > body of water > [adjective] > able to be floated on > not

unbuoyant1866

unfloatable1880

1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxiv. 238 The floating of iron cable-chains and other unfloatable things.

1884 Law Rep.: Appeal Cases 9 409 That natural impediment renders the stream at that spot practically unfloatable.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	unfloatable
释义	unfloatableadj. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈfloatable. (un- prefix¹ 1b.) ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > action or process of floating > [adjective] > incapable of floating unfloatable1880 the world > the earth > water > body of water > [adjective] > able to be floated on > not unbuoyant1866 unfloatable1880 1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxiv. 238 The floating of iron cable-chains and other unfloatable things. 1884 Law Rep.: Appeal Cases 9 409 That natural impediment renders the stream at that spot practically unfloatable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1880
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