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1728年,un- +‎ remitting,源自remit[1],源自拉丁語 remittō,借其詞義「減弱,減輕」,現已罕用。並非源自*unremit,該詞不存在。

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unremitting (比較級 more unremitting最高級 most unremitting)

  1. 堅持不懈的;持續不斷
    • 1818, Mary Shelley, 章號 4, 出自 Frankenstein[1]:
      These thoughts supported my spirits, while I pursued my undertaking with unremitting ardour.
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    • 1961: J. A. Philip. Mimesis in the Sophistês of Plato. In: Proceedings and Transactions of the American Philological Association 92. p. 467.
      We can achieve this god‐likeness only by unremitting and strenuous effort of the intellect.
    • 2004, George Carlin, 「IN THE FUTURE」, 出自 When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?[2], New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL93:
      The human life span will be extended to 200 years, but the last 150 will be spent in unremitting pain and sadness.
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    • 2011, Patrick Spedding, James Lambert, 「Fanny Hill, Lord Fanny, and the Myth of Metonymy」, 出自 Studies in Philology, 第 108 卷, 第 1 期,第 114 頁:
      In fact, eighteenth-century British erotica has been the subject of unremitting attention for the last two decades.
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    • 2021年7月14日, Stefanie Foster, 「Network News: Porterbrook takes over Long Marston rail site」, 出自 RAIL, 第 935 期,第 28 頁:
      "To meet the ambitions set-out by the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail, we need to have an unremitting focus upon sustainable delivery, innovation and collaboration. [...]."
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參考資料

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  1. Douglas Harper (2001–2024年),「unremitting」,線上詞源詞典》(Online Etymology Dictionary