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unrepeatable

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·re·peat·a·ble /ˌʌnrɪˈpiːtəbəl◂/ adjective  1 RUDE/IMPOLITEtoo rude or offensive to repeat 〔因太粗俗或冒犯人而〕不宜重复的 He said something unrepeatable. 他说了些不堪入耳的话。2. REPEAT#unable to be done again 不能重做的
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unrepeatableIt did not make pleasant listening and most of it was unrepeatable.It would be naive and vain to try to emulate Pope John, who was unique and unrepeatable.The only words in her head were aimed at fitzAlan and they were quite unrepeatable.Always self-deprecating and modest, he fought bravely a long struggle against cancer, remaining cheerful and full of amusing unrepeatable anecdotes.The serial number of a human specimen is the face, that accidental and unrepeatable combination of features.Since excavation involves destruction of much of the evidence, it is an unrepeatable exercise.As an initial act it is a once-for-all, unrepeatable experience.Then she remembered why Nahum had come home in a terrible temper and called her unrepeatable names.
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unrepeatable
unrepeatable /ˌʌnrɪˈpiːtəbəl◂/ adjective
 Word Family: adjective: repeated, repetitive, repetitious, repeatableunrepeatable; noun: repeat, repetition; adverb: repeatedly, repetitively; verb: repeat
1. too rude or offensive to repeat:
    He said something unrepeatable.
2. unable to be done again


un·re·peat·ableBrE /ˌʌnrɪˈpiːtəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnrɪˈpiːtəbl/ 🔊 adjectivetoo offensive or shocking to be repeated (因冒犯或令人震惊)不宜重提的,不堪重复的He called me several unrepeatable names. 他骂了我几句不堪入耳的话。🔊🔊that cannot be repeated or done again 不可重复的;不能重演的an unrepeatable experience不可重复的经历 OPP repeatable