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单词 untarnishable
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untarnishableadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtarnishable.
(un- prefix1 1b.)
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > [adjective] > unable to be dirtied
unspottablea1711
unfoulable1862
untarnishable1887
1887 in A. Adburgham Shops & Shopping (1964) vii. 77 A thread of untarnishable gold or silver interwoven with the worsted.
1888 Microcosm (N.Y.) Dec. 1 The same..untarnishable metal [sc. aluminium] wrought into every variety of cooking utensils.
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