unenforceableadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnᵻnˈfɔːsəbl/,

/ˌʌnɛnˈfɔːsəbl/, U.S.

/ˌənᵻnˈfɔrsəb(ə)l/,

/ˌənɛnˈfɔrsəb(ə)l/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and enforceable adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, enforceable adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + enforceable adj.

(un- prefix¹ 1b.)

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective] > that cannot be enforced by law

imperfect1592

unenforceable1868

1868 J. T. Benjamin On Sales (1884) 530 The terms of the bargain included a wager that rendered it illegal: quaere—unenforceable.

1885 Law Times 10 Jan. 183/1 A covenant to build or repair would be unenforceable as against an assignee even with notice.

Derivatives

ˌunenforceaˈbility n.

ΚΠ

1935 Columbia Law Rev. 35 94 More fundamental, however, is the inherent unenforceability of any statute..attempting to prohibit an essentially private practice where all parties concerned are desirous of avoiding the restriction.

1973 I. M. Sinclair Vienna Convention on Law of Treaties v. 131 The unenforceability of any treaty contemplating genocide or the slave trade is further assured by the fact that such a treaty would contravene the Charter of the United Nations, which prevails in the event of conflict.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	unenforceable
释义	unenforceableadj. Brit. /ˌʌnᵻnˈfɔːsəbl/, /ˌʌnɛnˈfɔːsəbl/, U.S. /ˌənᵻnˈfɔrsəb(ə)l/, /ˌənɛnˈfɔrsəb(ə)l/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and enforceable adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, enforceable adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + enforceable adj. (un- prefix¹ 1b.) ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective] > that cannot be enforced by law imperfect1592 unenforceable1868 1868 J. T. Benjamin On Sales (1884) 530 The terms of the bargain included a wager that rendered it illegal: quaere—unenforceable. 1885 Law Times 10 Jan. 183/1 A covenant to build or repair would be unenforceable as against an assignee even with notice. Derivatives ˌunenforceaˈbility n. ΚΠ 1935 Columbia Law Rev. 35 94 More fundamental, however, is the inherent unenforceability of any statute..attempting to prohibit an essentially private practice where all parties concerned are desirous of avoiding the restriction. 1973 I. M. Sinclair Vienna Convention on Law of Treaties v. 131 The unenforceability of any treaty contemplating genocide or the slave trade is further assured by the fact that such a treaty would contravene the Charter of the United Nations, which prevails in the event of conflict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1868
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