| 英语单词 | inconsequential |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪnˌkɒnsɪ'kwenʃl] 美 [ɪnˌkɑːnsɪ'kwenʃl] |
| 中文释义 | adj.不合逻辑的;不合理的;不重要的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Most of what she said was pretty inconsequential. (2) Scientists say that those discrepancies are actually inconsequential. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 她说的大部分都是很不合逻辑的。 (2) 科学家说那些差异其实都无关紧要。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If something is considered of little worth or importance, it is inconsequential. If astronomers forecast a tremendous meteor shower, it might turn out to be no more than space junk, too inconsequential to record. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can use the adjective inconsequential to describe things that just don’t matter or are of no relevance, as in "the rainy forecast is totally inconsequential — the bowling tournament is inside!" It also describes things that don't make sense in a certain order, "trying to win their votes is inconsequential: the election's over." Something small or minor can be inconsequential too, though the red bump on your nose on picture-day may not seem as inconsequential to you as it does to the photographer. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不重要的;微不足道的;细琐的 Something that is inconsequential is not important.
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