单词 | unserviceable |
释义 | unserviceable (once / 18555 pages) adj WORD FAMILY serviceable: serviceability, serviceableness, serviceably, unserviceable+/service: self-service, serviceable, serviced, services, servicing USAGE EXAMPLESPrince Harry was due to fly a two-seater spitfire, but the BBC's Robert Hall says the aircraft has become unserviceable. BBC(Sep 15, 2015) “The ‘extend and pretend’ game that began after Greece’s public debt became unserviceable in 2010 will end,” he wrote. Time(Feb 16, 2015) Albert said the conversions replace outdated, unserviceable 1970s technology. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2014) 1adj not capable of being used Syn unusable, unuseable useless having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully 2adj not ready for service unserviceable equipment may be replaced Syn|Ant nonfunctional not having or performing a function broken-downnot in working order burned-out, burnt-outinoperative as a result of heat or friction inoperablenot able to perform its normal function unrepairedunserviceable because necessary repairs have not been made uselesshaving no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully serviceable ready for service or able to give long service functionaldesigned for or capable of a particular function or use practicalconcerned with actual use or practice durable, long-wearingcapable of withstanding wear and tear and decay functional, operable, operational, usable, useablefit or ready for use or service useful, utilebeing of use or service |
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