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单词 ineffective
释义
ineffective
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.ɪˈfek.tɪv/us
/ˌɪn.ɪˈfek.tɪv/
notproducingtheeffectsorresultsthat arewanted:
不起作用的，无效果的，不奏效的
They made an ineffectiveattemptto get theruleschanged.他们试图改变规则，但未成功。
Thearmyhasprovedineffective inprotectingthecivilianpopulation.军队没有起到保护平民的作用。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
not producing a desired result
  • unsuccessfulOur attempts to change the law were unsuccessful.
  • failedThe company went bankrupt pouring money into yet another failed product.
  • badSales have been really bad this quarter.
  • fruitlessAll our pleas that she remain in university were fruitless - she left anyway.
  • unfruitfulThe negotiations were unfruitful.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Useless and futile
  • a mug's gameidiom
  • adrift
  • aimless
  • aimlessly
  • aimlessness
  • airy-fairy
  • frivolous
  • frivolousness
  • fruitless
  • fruitlessly
  • fruitlessness
  • motiveless
  • negate
  • negation
  • no goodidiom
  • unfruitful
  • unrealistic
  • unrealistically
  • untilyou areblue in the faceidiom
  • unviability
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ineffectively
(Definition ofineffectivefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

ineffective| American Dictionary

ineffective
adjective
us
/ˌɪn·ɪˈfek·tɪv/
notproducingtheresultsthat arewanted; noteffective:
Thosepillswere ineffective – I still have aheadache.
(Definition ofineffectivefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofineffective

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Additionally, these plans serve to identify possible problems and recognizeineffectivedesigns.
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Ineffectivemanagement and unco-ordinated information systems were perceived to be the main obstacles for both groups.
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And his recommendations would involve those who followed them in unwise, unnecessary,ineffective, and immoral actions.
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There are numerous examples of treatments that were widely used yet it was later discovered that they were eitherineffectiveor dangerous.
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Also, the data are consistent with previous findings of associations among marital dissatisfaction,ineffectiveparenting practices, and disruptive behavior.
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Also in this case, unfortunately, this reflexive awareness wasineffectiveto palliate the patient's cognitive problems.
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For example, in various contexts, similar messages may be "objectively" evaluated as effective orineffective.
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Ineffectivestates are powerless to stop political corruption.
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As a sop to their leftwing supporters, and perhaps to their own consciences, they coupled these with largelyineffectiveanti-discriminatory race relations acts.
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They thus fell between the categories of background modulated neurons and backgroundineffectiveneurons (the first type of neurons described above).
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Her work provides valuable insight into why such clubs are oftenineffectivein helping lonely people form satisfying relationships.
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Interestingly (or rather disappointingly!), back-specific exercises are surprisinglyineffectivein providing long-term benefit or prevention of relapse.
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Second, he cites no real evidence that communication isineffective.
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Traditionally, child-related policies tended to be used to gain immediate electoral stability, and they often seemed to be superficial, and henceineffective.
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None the less, the duel by itself was increasingly considered anineffectivemethod of conducting disputes and maintaining honour.
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