unpossible

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源自中古英語 unpossible，等价于un- (“不”) +‎ possible。

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unpossible (比較級 more unpossible，最高級 most unpossible)

  1. (now，罕用，非標準，有時幽默) impossible之同義詞
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    • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd版, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:
      , New York Review of Books, 2001, p.280:
      ’Tis a hard matter therefore to confine them, being they are so various and many, unpossible to apprehend all.
    • 1624, John Smith, Generall Historie, Kupperman, 出版於 1988，頁號 97:
      In the evening we fired a few rackets, which flying in the ayre so terrified the poore Salvages, they supposed nothing unpossible we attempted […].
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    • 1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, section XXI:
      [S]o prodigiously various are the works of the Creator, and so All-sufficient is he to perform what to man would seem unpossible […].
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    • 1994, “Lisa on Ice”, 出自 The Simpsons:
      Ralph Wiggum: Me fail English? That's unpossible!
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    • 2008, David Goldberg, “meeting with HKS”, 出自 Mimecast:
      I think we can all agree that this is unpossible.
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