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单词 unrousable
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unrousableadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈraʊzəbl/, U.S. /ˌənˈraʊzəbəl/
Forms: 1800s– unrousable, 1900s– unrouseable.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, rouse v.1, -able suffix.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + rouse v.1 + -able suffix. Compare slightly later rousable adj.
Incapable of being roused. Also: (of sleep) from which one cannot be roused.
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the mind > emotion > calmness > unexcitability > [adjective]
slowc1384
imperturbablea1475
sober-minded1534
well-staid1550
settled1557
sober1564
steady1602
unprovokable1646
good-tempered1685
inirritable1794
well-adjusted1809
unvolatile1823
inexcitable1828
unrufflable1828
churchwardenly1830
unruffable1837
unexcitable1839
unrousable1842
well-tempered1852
middle-aged1853
unsqueamish1893
unflappable1958
1842 R. Hull Ess. Determination Blood to Head iii. 27 I was summoned to the village of Swainsthorp, to see a female servant, who had lain more than two days in a deep, unrousable sleep.
1940 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 14 Sept. 350/1 Shortly after he had been observed to be in normal health and about to eat his breakfast, he was found unexpectedly to be unrousable.
1999 M. Silcott Rave Amer. v. 138 I learned that if I overstepped my limit even slightly..I could fall, unrousable, into a deep sleep on the spot.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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