immaterial
英 [ɪmə'tɪərɪəl]
美 [,ɪmə'tɪrɪəl]
中文詞源
immaterial 非物質的,不重要的im-,不,非,material,物質的,重要的。
英文詞源
- immaterial (adj.)
- late 14c., "spiritual, incorporeal," from Medieval Latin immaterialis "not consisting of matter, spiritual," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + Late Latin materialis (see material). Secondary sense of "unimportant" is first recorded 1690s from material in its 16c. sense of "important." Related: Immaterially.
雙語例句
- 1. Whether we like him or not is immaterial.
- 我們是否喜歡他無關緊要。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The cost is immaterial.
- 費用並不重要。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The body is material but the soul is immaterial.
- 身體是物質的,但靈魂是無形的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The sum of money is quite immaterial to him.
- 他不在乎這筆錢數.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. When it happened is immaterial.
- 這事何時發生是無關緊要的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》