Inviolable
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 不可侵犯的; 不可亵渎的
- ［英］ adj. 不可侵犯的 ( that cannot be violated) ; 不可亵渎的 ( sacred)
- ［记］ in ( 不) +viol ( 违反, 冒犯) +able -> 不可冒犯的
- ［同］ 同根词: violate ( 冒犯)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin inviolabilis, from in- + violare to violate
- Date: 15th century
- 1. secure from violation or profanation <an inviolable law>
- 2. secure from assault or trespass ; unassailable <inviolable borders>
- ? inviolability noun
- ? inviolableness noun
- ? inviolably adverb
