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单词 inapplicable
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Definition of inapplicable in English:

inapplicable

adjective ɪnˈaplɪkəb(ə)lɪnəˈplɪkəb(ə)l
  • Not relevant or appropriate.

    the details are likely to be inapplicable to other designs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The current Apiculture Act, adopted in 1983, was completely inapplicable to new social conditions, the authors wrote in their reasoning for the bill.
    • That fact makes certain legal rules formally inapplicable, and the novelty of the situation creates a dilemma for both the government and for immigrants.
    • A modified version of this argument seems to me much sounder in general, but inapplicable to the present case.
    • He cited that the law was over 36 years old and was inapplicable to today's conditions and that it should be updated in order to more effectively deal with modern business operations.
    • Take from it what you will, and ignore what you find inapplicable to your own life. I hope you find it as beautiful as I do.
    • If these writers possessed some illumination in their own fields-English or Media Studies, say, or Semiotics-the term would be inapplicable.
    • There is no evidence of such a payment so the general rule is inapplicable.
    • Estimates based on proximal limb-bone circumference data are more accurate but are inapplicable where postcranial remains are unknown.
    • My research showed that the questionnaire concerned was basically inapplicable to general population groups.
    • What's striking about this proposal is how utterly inapplicable those arguments are here.
    • With a late tax return showing a tax underpayment, the mailbox rule is inapplicable.
    • It is believed that, in addition, the rule would be inapplicable if a clause respecting further advances to be made by the first mortgagee was brought to the second mortgagee's attention.
    • In sum, a careful analysis of the Levitt and Venkatesh study suggests that present orientation is at best an incomplete and often inapplicable theory of crime.
    • In these days, Parliament has passed one law, which it amended twice because it turned out that it is inapplicable in reality.
    • If the couple are mere cohabitants, the MWPA 1964 is inapplicable and on the face of it the common law rules will apply.
    • We need to target resources towards generating relevant evidence rather than recycling inadequate or inapplicable evidence.
    • Are such pronouncements context-specific in a way that renders them inapplicable today?
    • But while these are promising examples of an approach that pursues truth above all else, they are inapplicable to the United States for two reasons.
    • From the beginning of my promotion efforts it was evident that the consumer education model as applied to colleagues is inapplicable for our academic setting.
    • So, what we have here is a situation where what we normally think of as legal procedures simply are inapplicable.
    Synonyms
    irrelevant, immaterial, not germane, not pertinent, unrelated, unconnected, extraneous, beside the point, nothing to do with it
    inadmissible
    inappropriate, inapposite, inapt
    rare impertinent

Derivatives

  • inapplicability

  • noun ɪnaplɪkəˈbɪlɪtiɪnəplɪkəˈbɪlɪti
    • A great deal of their difficulty is, of course, the difficulty of the subject and the inapplicability of the scientific method to the subject.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • But when we can realize the inapplicability of our ideas about who we are and what we need to be - our ‘non-existence,’ in Buddhist terms - then our genuine life can disclose itself unimpeded.
      • Total inapplicability of such equations for direct numerical calculations is proven analytically by comparison with the analytical solution.
      • But although this piece consigns specific spheres for women, it is also simultaneously subverting the idea of ‘true womanhood’ and critiquing the inapplicability of such standards for many black girls.
      • Given the inapplicability of statistical methods to macroscopic systems, it is true that associating entropy with the disorder of a room can be misleading.
  • inapplicably

  • adverb
    • The soundtrack is used to an excellent degree of suitability and helps add an extra taste of pop-culture to the film's inapplicably strained style.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The word ‘landscape’ can't ever have been used so unsettlingly and inapplicably.
 
 

Definition of inapplicable in US English:

inapplicable

adjective
  • Not relevant or appropriate.

    the details are likely to be inapplicable to other designs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The current Apiculture Act, adopted in 1983, was completely inapplicable to new social conditions, the authors wrote in their reasoning for the bill.
    • But while these are promising examples of an approach that pursues truth above all else, they are inapplicable to the United States for two reasons.
    • It is believed that, in addition, the rule would be inapplicable if a clause respecting further advances to be made by the first mortgagee was brought to the second mortgagee's attention.
    • We need to target resources towards generating relevant evidence rather than recycling inadequate or inapplicable evidence.
    • If these writers possessed some illumination in their own fields-English or Media Studies, say, or Semiotics-the term would be inapplicable.
    • There is no evidence of such a payment so the general rule is inapplicable.
    • With a late tax return showing a tax underpayment, the mailbox rule is inapplicable.
    • What's striking about this proposal is how utterly inapplicable those arguments are here.
    • My research showed that the questionnaire concerned was basically inapplicable to general population groups.
    • Take from it what you will, and ignore what you find inapplicable to your own life. I hope you find it as beautiful as I do.
    • So, what we have here is a situation where what we normally think of as legal procedures simply are inapplicable.
    • Are such pronouncements context-specific in a way that renders them inapplicable today?
    • From the beginning of my promotion efforts it was evident that the consumer education model as applied to colleagues is inapplicable for our academic setting.
    • A modified version of this argument seems to me much sounder in general, but inapplicable to the present case.
    • If the couple are mere cohabitants, the MWPA 1964 is inapplicable and on the face of it the common law rules will apply.
    • In sum, a careful analysis of the Levitt and Venkatesh study suggests that present orientation is at best an incomplete and often inapplicable theory of crime.
    • Estimates based on proximal limb-bone circumference data are more accurate but are inapplicable where postcranial remains are unknown.
    • That fact makes certain legal rules formally inapplicable, and the novelty of the situation creates a dilemma for both the government and for immigrants.
    • In these days, Parliament has passed one law, which it amended twice because it turned out that it is inapplicable in reality.
    • He cited that the law was over 36 years old and was inapplicable to today's conditions and that it should be updated in order to more effectively deal with modern business operations.
    Synonyms
    irrelevant, immaterial, not germane, not pertinent, unrelated, unconnected, extraneous, beside the point, nothing to do with it
 
 
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