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单词 impassible
释义 im·passible
\ə̇m, (ˈ)im+\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin impassibilis, from Latin in- in- (I) + passibilis passible — more at passible
1.
 a. : incapable of suffering or of experiencing pain
  < the Godhead is impassible, for where there is perfection and unity, there can be no suffering — Aldous Huxley >
 b. : incapable of being harmed : inaccessible to injury
  < as impassible as a ghost — Walker Percy >
2. : incapable of feeling : impassive, unfeeling, cold
 < the murderer stood impassible gazing down at his victim >
im·pas·si·bly \-əblē, -li\ adverb
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