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单词 unrepairable
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unrepairableadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈpɛːrəbl/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈpɛrəb(ə)l/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and repairable adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, repairable adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + repairable adj.For a possible early example see quot. 1587 at unrepayable adj. and the discussion at that entry.
Not repairable, irreparable; incapable of being mended or remedied. In early use: irrecoverable, unrestorable (cf. repair v.2 6).
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > despair, hopelessness > desperate state or condition > [adjective] > of events, actions, etc.
unbootlyc1225
uncurablea1340
bootlessa1375
incurable1377
unremediablea1382
irreparablea1420
irrecuperable1430
unrecuperable?a1439
unrecoverable1461
unrecurable1465
remedilessa1513
remedeless1523
unrecompensablea1530
inemendable1532
immedicable1533
irrecoverablec1540
insanable1547
irremediable1547
irrecurable1548
unredeemable1551
cureless1557
unreparable1568
unrepairable1576
unmendable1584
unrelievablea1586
remedless1590
recurelessa1592
irrepairable1594
unrecovered1598
irremediless1602
unredressable1607
unsalvable1624
unrallied1651
reliefless1677
irrelievable1797
1576 [see unrepairably adv. at Derivatives].
1600 W. Perkins Salue for Sicke Man in Golden Chaine 802 Life consists in a temperature and proportion of naturall heat and radical moisture; which moysture beeing once consumed by the former heate, is by art vnrepairable; and therefore death must needes follow.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 192 The losse of them would be for many yeeres vnrepairable.
1680 J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Second Pt. I. 301 Those great Abuses are..increased to the publick Nuissance, and likely to..become unrepairable.
a1737 E. S. Rowe Devout Exercises (1738) xxviii. 121 Every Moment's Interval is a Loss to me, and may be a Loss unspeakable and unrepairable.
1753 True Life Betty Irel. 12 He seemed..to mend Matters in the Beginning, but, in reality, did unrepairable Damage to Blanch, though considerable Services to Betty.
1880 Good Words 21 429/2 A debt still unrepaired, perhaps now unrepairable.
1895 Wheel & Cycling Trade Rev. 30 Sept. 1 Picture, if you will, a tourist's feelings and plight at this season, with a puncture, or perchance a burst, of unrepairable tire.
1965 C. Bukowski Let. 17 Apr. in Screams from Balcony (1998) 146 The old typewriter finally fell apart to unrepairable stage.
2006 Design Issues 22 31 These products are short-lived, unrepairable and..unsustainable.

Derivatives

unreˈpairably adv. rare
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1576 G. Gascoigne Droomme of Doomes Day ii. sig. H.vi And then they morne to here that terryble word: Goe you accursed into euerlasting fier. And doe vnrepayreably hold them as turned awaye from the high goodnesse & fountayne of true felycitie.
1921 J. L. Tayler Stages Human Life vi. 42 We..can..be unrepairably broken before running down.
2001 L. W. Condra Reliability Improvement with Design of Experiments (ed. 2) xx. 300 All the test units fail irreversibly or unrepairably.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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