irredeemable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A financial instrument that cannot be freely redeemed.
形容词 adj.
  1. Not redeemable; not able to be restored, recovered, revoked, or escaped.
    — It wavered an instant—then there was a heartrending crash—and the canary-coloured cart, their pride and their joy, lay on its side in the ditch, an irredeemable wreck.
  2. Not able to be cancelled by a payment or converted to another form of currency or financial instrument, especially one considered more secure or reliable. usually
    — The subscribers to a new loan, who mean generally to sell their subscription as soon as possible, prefer greatly a perpetual annuity, redeemable by parliament, to an irredeemable annuity, for a long term of years, of only equal amount.

词形变化

irredeemables plural

词汇关系

近义词
unredeemable
衍生词
irredeemableness irredeemably

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-
Latin ir-
English ir-
English redeem
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English redeemable
English irredeemable
From ir- + redeemable.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-
Latin ir-
English ir-
English redeem
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English redeemable
English irredeemable
From ir- + redeemable.
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