immaterial

英 [ˌɪməˈtɪəriəl]

美 [ˌɪməˈtɪriəl]

adj.  不重要; 无关紧要; 无形体的; 非物质的

TEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.14522 / COCA.19669

牛津词典

adj.

• 不重要；无关紧要
  not important in a particular situation
  1. The cost is immaterial.
     费用并不重要。
  2. It is immaterial to me whether he stays or goes.
     他的去留与我无关。
• 无形体的；非物质的
  not having a physical form
  1. an immaterial God
     无形的上帝

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 不重要的;无关紧要的
  If you say that something isimmaterial, you mean that it is not important or not relevant.
  1. Whether we like him or not is immaterial.
     我们是否喜欢他无关紧要。

英英释义

adj

• not consisting of matter
  1. immaterial apparitions
  2. ghosts and other immaterial entities
  Synonym:nonmaterial
• without material form or substance
  1. an incorporeal spirit
  Synonym:incorporeal
• (often followed by `to') lacking importance
  1. whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)
  2. what others think is altogether indifferent to him
  Synonym:indifferent
• of no importance or relevance especially to a law case
  1. an objection that is immaterial after the fact
• not pertinent to the matter under consideration
  1. an issue extraneous to the debate
  2. the price was immaterial
  3. mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
  Synonym:extraneousimpertinentorthogonal

双语例句

• Whether or not he was actually there at the time is immaterial.
  他那时是否真的在场已经无关紧要了。
• There are three parts in the article: viewpoint on product design, immaterial design and immaterial factors in family product design.
  全文共分三个部分：对产品设计的观点、对非物质设计的观点和对家居产品设计中非物质因素的观点。
• The body is material but the soul is immaterial.
  身体是物质的，但灵魂是无形的。
• The Universe is immaterial-mental and spiritual. Live, and enjoy.
  宇宙是非物质的－它是精神的和心灵的。
• On the Protection and Development of the Huizhou Immaterial Cultural Heritage
  浅析徽州非物质文化遗产的保护与发展
• A person has a soul, something immaterial and not a body.
  一个人有灵魂，一种非物质而不是身体的物体。
• This paper analyses the problems in the management of capital assets and immaterial assets in colleges and universities, and discusses the countermeasures of how to strengthen assets management.
  分析高等学校固定资产和无形资产管理存在的问题，讨论加强资产管理的对策。
• Get into knowledge-based economy for ages, the immaterial assets has become the motive and source that government and business enterprise keep on a development.
  进入知识经济时代，无形资产已成为政府和企业持续发展的动力和源泉。
• Identification between the Immateriality of Material Cultural Heritage and Materiality of Immaterial Cultural Heritage
  物质文化遗产的非物质性与非物质文化遗产的物质性认同
• When it happened is immaterial, I want to know why it happened.
  这事何时发生是无关紧要的，我想知道的是它为何发生。