immaterial
- adj. 非物質(zhì)的;無形的;不重要的;非實質(zhì)的
中文詞源
im-,不,非,material,物質(zhì)的,重要的。
英文詞源
- immaterial (adj.)
- late 14c., "spiritual, incorporeal," from Medieval Latin immaterialis "not consisting of matter, spiritual," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + Late Latin materialis (see material). Secondary sense of "unimportant" is first recorded 1690s from material in its 16c. sense of "important." Related: Immaterially.
雙語例句
- 1. Whether we like him or not is immaterial.
- 我們是否喜歡他無關(guān)緊要。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The cost is immaterial.
- 費用并不重要。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. The body is material but the soul is immaterial.
- 身體是物質(zhì)的,但靈魂是無形的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The sum of money is quite immaterial to him.
- 他不在乎這筆錢數(shù).
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. When it happened is immaterial.
- 這事何時發(fā)生是無關(guān)緊要的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》