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单词 inexorableness
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•ex•o•ra•ble /ɪnˈɛksərəbəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. not able to be changed:the inexorable future.
  2. not to be affected by requests;
    merciless:The judge was inexorable and passed the maximum sentence.
in•ex•o•ra•bly, adv.: The torpedo moved inexorably toward its target.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•ex•o•ra•ble  (in eksər ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. unyielding;
    unalterable:inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
  2. not to be persuaded, moved, or affected by prayers or entreaties:an inexorable creditor.
  • Latin inexōrābilis. See in-3, exorable
  • 1545–55
in•ex′o•ra•bili•ty, in•exo•ra•ble•ness, n. 
in•exo•ra•bly, adv. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unbending; severe, relentless, unrelenting, implacable, merciless, cruel, pitiless. See inflexible. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged flexible; merciful.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
inexorable /ɪnˈɛksərəbəl/ adj
  1. not able to be moved by entreaty or persuasion
  2. relentless
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin inexōrābilis, from in-1 + exōrābilis, from exōrāre to prevail upon, from ōrāre to pray

inˌexoraˈbility, inˈexorableness n inˈexorably adv
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