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incompatibility

/in-kuhm-pat-uh-buhl/US // ˌɪn kəmˈpæt ə bəl //UK // (ˌɪnkəmˈpætəbəl) //

不相容性,不兼容,不兼容性,不相容

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
    • : contrary or opposed in character; discordant: incompatible colors.
    • : that cannot coexist or be conjoined.
    • : Logic. unable to be true simultaneously. unable to belong to the object simultaneously; inconsistent.
    • : unable to be held simultaneously by one person.
    • : Medicine/Medical. of or relating to biological substances that interfere with one another physiologically, as different types of blood in a transfusion.
    • : Pharmacology. of or relating to drugs that interfere with one another chemically or physiologically and therefore cannot be mixed or prescribed together.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Usually incompatibles. incompatible persons or things.
    • : an incompatible drug or the like.
    • : incompatibles, Logic. two or more propositions that cannot be true simultaneously.two or more attributes that cannot simultaneously belong to the same object.

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Examples

  • Measurements in which the electron was replaced by a heavier particle, called a muon, gave us a different answer—and the two results were incompatible.

  • Many systems can’t talk to each other, and often rely on employees to compensate for incompatible medical record systems.

  • Many experts in authoritarianism warn those beliefs are incompatible with democracy as we know it.

  • Unfortunately, the full-sized 30-series cards are massive and power hungry, which makes them incompatible with portable PCs.

  • If Animal Crossing usually does the trick but suddenly fails to charm you out of your mood, it may simply be incompatible with your current mindset.

  • Now it can't open on my phone due to what appears to be software incompatibility.

  • The incompatibility between motherhood and tech, it seems, runs far deeper than the timing of pregnancy alone.

  • That incompatibility begins in an education system that is wary of encouraging original thinking and potentially disobedience.

  • The same incompatibility of temperament would still exist; besides, on no account will I consent to be an expense to you.

  • There is no business man who will pretend that there is not often an actual incompatibility if he is honest.

  • Here, as in other respects, Celt and Teuton show an incompatibility and oppositeness which strongly suggest difference of origin.

  • The boy is unfortunate if the "incompatibility" end in desertion or divorce, and equally unfortunate if it does not.

  • But the experiments had been foredoomed anyway,—through the incompatibility of producers' cooperation with trade unionism.