单词 | incommensurable |
释义 | incommensurable (once / 39931 pages) adj WORD FAMILY incommensurable: incommensurably+/commensurable: commensurably, incommensurable/commensurate: commensurable, commensurately, commensurateness, incommensurate USAGE EXAMPLESTheir chatter suggested they “are intellectually and ideologically incommensurable even to one another”. Salon(Feb 12, 2016) It was “the incommensurable zone in which the old state turns into the new.” New York Times(Oct 09, 2014) Although they might resemble our skeletons in shape and texture, they are completely incommensurable in scale. Los Angeles Times(Jul 25, 2014) 1adj impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence Syn incomparable, uncomparable such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared 2adj not having a common factor Syn incommensurate not corresponding in size or degree or extent |
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