inactive
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英英释意
- 1. not participating in a chemical reaction;
- "desired amounts of inactive chlorine"
- 2. not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly
- 3. not active or exerting influence
- 4. of e.g. volcanos; permanently inactive;
- "an extinct volcano"
- 5. of e.g. volcanos; temporarily inactive;
- "a dormant volcano"
- 6. lacking in energy or will;
- "Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith
- 7. lacking activity; lying idle or unused;
- "an inactive mine"
- "inactive accounts"
- "inactive machinery"
- 8. not engaged in full-time work;
- "inactive reserve"
- "an inactive member of the department"
- 9. not active physically or mentally;
- "illness forced him to live an inactive life"
- "dreamy and inactive by nature"
- 10. not engaged in military action
- 11. not in physical motion;
- "the inertia of an object at rest"
- 12. temporarily inactive