inaction
英 [ɪn'ækʃ(ə)n]
美[ɪn'ækʃən]
- n. 不活动;迟钝
中文词源
inaction 无行动
in-,不,非,action,行动。
英英释意
- 1. the state of being inactive
- 2. a state of no activity
英文词源
- inaction (n.)
- 1707, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + action.
考试真题
- That's not to say that risk is always good, but it is related to taking action, whereas decision fatigue assuredly leads to inaction and the possible chagrin of a decision maker who might otherwise prefer a new course but is unfortunately hindered.
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实用场景例句
- He is bitter about the inaction of the other political parties.
- 对其他政党的无作为他多有挖苦。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Understandably, people who are frustrated by federal inaction on immigration may turn to local initiatives.
- 联邦政府在移民上的不作为令民众沮丧万分, 他们转向了地方性的自发运动,这是可以理解的.
期刊摘选
- If they admit this publicly, they risk creating a climate of despair and inaction.
- 如果他们公开承认这些, 就有可能使大家丧失信心,陷入不作为的氛围.
期刊摘选
- It assumes that the first choice really is irreversible, and that inaction would keep options open.
- 该理论假设,第一个选择不可撤销, 而“无所作为”还会有其它选择.
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- Inaction is the surest path failure.
- 无为是导致失败最直接的因素.
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- Neither silence nor inaction is necessary.
- 即不要保持沉默也不能按兵不动.
辞典例句
- In these conditions, the consequences and costs of and inaction can be staggering.
- 在这些情况下, 迟钝不决的后果和成本都是巨大的.
期刊摘选
- Some say that the benefits of massive spending outweigh the cost of inaction.
- 很多人说大众消费的益处大于这次行动的花费.
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- The reasons ( or excuses ) for inaction vary from place to place.
- 无所作为的理由 〔 或借口〕在不同的地方有所不同.
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- On this issue, the consequences of inaction could be catastrophic.
- 在这个问题上, 不采取行动将会带来灾难性的后果.
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- But with oil prices rising and the dollar falling, the dangers of inaction are greater.
- 但是随着油价上涨和美元走低, 不作为的风险将越来越大.
期刊摘选
- Jobs will be lost as a result of their inaction.
- 他们的不作为将导致工作岗位的流失.
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- Progress is the eternal as eternity and is posited on action not inaction through inane waiting.
- 发展是不朽的永恒,定位于行动,而非空洞等待的怠惰.
期刊摘选
- It creates an excuse for inaction which is contrary to God a Being of action.
- 这制造了一个怠惰的借口,有悖于上帝——行动之存有.
期刊摘选
- Yet there have also been recent reminders of the dangers of inaction.
- 不过,近来一些事件也提醒人们注意不作为的风险.
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- Even possibility of inaction is a lost opportunity.
- 即使不作为也损失了一个机会.
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- Therefore, Jun Tao of inaction could be better to play Chen Xia's enthusiasm and initiative.
- 所以, 君道的无为可以更好地发挥臣下的积极性和主动性.
期刊摘选
- But not if it becomes an excuse for inaction.
- 但是,这也不是让欧洲国家不采取行动.
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- The shame which he suffered as a result of his inaction recalled him to a sense of duty.
- 由于懒散而使蒙受的耻辱迫使他恢复了责任感.
《简明英汉词典》
- A robot may not harm sentience or, through inaction allow sentience to come to harm.
- 负一、机器人不得伤害意识体,或袖手旁观坐视意识体受到伤害.
期刊摘选
- Mrs. Hurstwood, on the contrary, had decided not to lose her advantage by inaction.
- 另一方面, 赫斯渥太太下了决心,不肯因为无所作为而失去她业已取得的优势.
英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- A robot may not injure humanity, or, through inaction allow humanity to come to harm.
- 零、机器人不得伤害人类整体, 或袖手旁观坐视人类整体受到伤害.
期刊摘选
- At present most of scholars regard administrative inaction as illegal administrative inaction.
- 目前学界大多数学者将行政不作为等同于违法行政不作为.
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- Inaction tears at our conscience and can lead to more costly intervention later.
- 不采取行动不仅折磨我们的良心,还会导致未来以更高的代价进行干预.
期刊摘选
- Five months ago she had the notice that Jerry was missing inaction.
- 五个月前她接到通知,说杰里在战斗中失踪.
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- The resultant of all the many forces on teachers is often inaction and numbness.
- 所有作用于教师的力量的结果就是使他们变得怠惰和麻木.
期刊摘选
- In his writings in conversation, to natural inaction kind words can be seen everywhere.
- 在他的言谈著述中, 对“自然无为”的溢美之辞随处可见.
期刊摘选
- We are now acting because the risks of inaction would be far greater.
- 我们现在之所以采取行动是因为不行动的危险会更大.
期刊摘选
- He is bitter about the inaction of the other political parties.
- 对其他政党的无作为他多有挖苦。
柯林斯例句