单词 | unresolvable |
释义 | unresolvableadj. That cannot be resolved; not susceptible of resolution. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > resolving of problem, solution > [adjective] > incapable of being solved insoluble1393 unresolvable1604 inextricable1613 indissolvable1637 unriddleable1647 irresolvable1660 unsolvible1664 insolvable1693 unsolvable1821 hen-and-egg1855 indissoluble1868 irresoluble1868 1604 T. Winter in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Third Dayes Creation Argt. sig. B It be a question full of difficultie, and either meerely or nearely vnresoluable. 1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. 18 The Triangle which hath the fewest sides and corners, is..vnresoluable into any other regular Forme then it selfe. 1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 306 Men of Parts.., after all their Study,..are forced to give them over as Things Unresolveable. 1744 E. Young Complaint: Night the Seventh 30 Call; and with endless Questions be distrest, All unresolveable, if Earth is All. 1850 J. McCosh Method Divine Govt. (1852) 260 Others..have distinctly recognised the importance of the will as an unresolvable and independent faculty. 1870 J. Ruskin Lect. Art (1875) 181 Your telescope..reveals nebula beyond nebula, far and farther,..unresolvable. 1913 E. S. Kelley Chopin the Composer iii. 30 Superimposing on a given chord-basis a number of unrelated, unresolvable dissonances. 1971 B. Sidran Black Talk v. 152 This alienation from mainstream culture..remains basically a circular and unresolvable problem peculiar to the Negro. 2002 S. Pinker Blank Slate (Book Club ed.) x. 180 We don't need to resolve the ancient and perhaps unresolvable antinomy between free will and determinism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1604 |
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