| 单词 | unenforceable |
| 释义 | unenforceable adjective uk/ˌʌn.ɪnˈfɔː.sə.bəl/us/ˌʌn.ɪnˈfɔːr.sə.bəl/If aruleorlawis unenforceable, it isimpossibletoforcepeopletoobeyit. （规则或法律）无约束力的，无强制力的Rules & laws
unenforceable| Business Englishunenforceable adjective uk/ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːsəbl̩/us/-ˈfɔːr-/LAW an unenforceablelaworsystemcannot beacceptedaslegalin acourtoflaw: Sections of theamendmentare unenforceable underfederallaw. thatpeoplecannot be made toobey, or that cannot be made toworkeffectively: Theproposedreformsare socomplexthat they will bevirtuallyunenforceable inpractice. Examplesofunenforceableunenforceable Unfortunately, where storage and pumping capacity are limited and non-riparian water rightsunenforceable, banking is not practical. From theCambridge English Corpus Theunenforceablelaw is hardly qualified to be an institution, but the practice of bribing corrupt law enforcers does qualify. From theCambridge English Corpus Although the government had a time-honored policy against squatting, it was clearlyunenforceable. From theCambridge English Corpus A contract to steal a car should beunenforceable, because car theft should be discouraged. From theCambridge English Corpus It may be that in 1668-9 he did attempt more general restrictions on music that were extensively flouted and therefore becameunenforceable. From theCambridge English Corpus High information, monitoring and transaction costs, lack of collateral followingunenforceableproperty rights, and moral hazard problems all contribute to absent or malfunctioning credit markets in these economies. From theCambridge English Corpus Since these arrangements could usually not bear scrutiny on many other grounds, rendering such contractsunenforceablein a court of law was equivalent to no punishment at all. 40. From theCambridge English Corpus And the disciplinary aspects of socialisation - monitoring behaviour, and excluding group members for breaches of club rules - are both unpalatable andunenforceableoutside the esoteric confines of sectarian religion. From theCambridge English Corpus In these circumstances, the court can find the statute severable and enforce it as applied to the challenger, or find it nonseverable and thereforeunenforceablein any of its applications. From theCambridge English Corpus Common law, however, has trouble with friendship and has historically taken the view that agreements between friends areunenforceablefor lack of intention to create legal relations. From theCambridge English Corpus A frequent criticism of international law is that it isunenforceablein two senses; it has neither the ability to punish violations nor the ability to enforce compliance. From theCambridge English Corpus Recognising that the scheme was uncontrollable andunenforceableit was swiftly quashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he agree that the complete absence of any prosecutions to date demonstrates that the ban is unmanageable, unfair andunenforceable? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, it wasunenforceableagainst short-term noise from muffled, unsilenced compressors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So let us abolish this silly outdated,unenforceable, unpopular and indefensible legislation once and for all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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