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单词 invalid
释义
invalid
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1adj 2nv

A person who is very sick or injured and needs frequent care is an invalid. Also, something no longer current or useful is invalid.
The main uses of this word have to do with people and things that don't work very well anymore. A driver's license that has expired is invalid — it needs to be renewed. If you lost your health insurance, it's invalid. People who are called invalids are disabled or incapacitated severely. Be careful with this word, because some think it is inappropriate, since it sounds as if some people are not as valid as others based on physical capability.
WORD FAMILY
invalid: invalided, invaliding, invalidism, invalidity, invalidly, invalidness, invalids+/invalidate: invalidated, invalidates, invalidating, invalidation/invalidation: invalidations/invalidism: invalidisms/invalidity: invalidities/valid: invalid, validate, valider, validity, validly, validness/validate: invalidate, validated, validates, validating, validation, validatory/validation: validations/validity: validities
USAGE EXAMPLES
Then, in September, the trademark bureau finally relented, declaring Dong Wei’s trademark invalid.
Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016)
However, the repeal resolution includes language stating that it will become invalid if H.B.
Washington Post(Dec 19, 2016)
The bill on Park’s impeachment was passed by a vote of 234 for and 56 opposed, with seven invalid votes and two abstentions.
Seattle Times(Dec 09, 2016)
1
1adj no longer valid
the license is invalid
Syn
expired
having come to an end or become void after passage of a period of time
2adj having no cogency or legal force
invalid reasoning
an invalid driver's license
Syn|Ant
illegitimate
of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful
bad, uncollectible
not capable of being collected
fallacious, unsound
containing or based on a fallacy
false
erroneous and usually accidental
invalidated, nullified
deprived of legal force
null, void
lacking any legal or binding force
sophistic, sophistical
plausible but misleading
valid
well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
legitimate
of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
reasonable, sensible
showing reason or sound judgment
binding
executed with proper legal authority
effectual, legal, sound
having legal efficacy or force
legitimate, logical
based on known statements or events or conditions
reasoned, sound, well-grounded
logically valid
validated
declared or made legally valid
2
1n someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
Syn|Hyper
shut-in
diseased person, sick person, sufferer
a person suffering from an illness
2v injure permanently
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
disable, handicap, incapacitate
hock
disable by cutting the hock
injure, wound
cause injuries or bodily harm to
3v force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen
Hyper
remove
remove from a position or an office
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