单词 | impracticably |
释义 | impracticablyadv. In an impracticable manner or degree; impossibly; unmanageably. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > practical impossibility > [adverb] unfeasably1638 impracticably1781 unworkably1927 unfeasibly1934 impractically1947 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > inexpediency > [adverb] unpoliticly1586 impoliticly1608 inadvisedly1648 unpolitically1673 unadvisably1702 impolitically1768 impracticably1781 unpractically1828 inexpediently1856 1781 S. Johnson Addison in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets V. 156 His morality is neither dangerously lax, nor impracticably rigid. 1966 McGraw-Hill Encycl. Sci. & Technol. (rev. ed.) X. 234/2 The tube would have to be made impracticably long to avoid cooling of the plasma by the ends. 1974 Daily Tel. 11 Mar. 9/2 These [proposals] are now generally recognised as impracticably complicated. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adv.1781 |
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