inactive

adjective
🔊/ɪnˈæktɪv/
🔊/ɪnˈæktɪv/
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  1. not doing anything; not active无行动的;不活动的;不活跃的
    • Some animals are inactive during the daytime.有些动物白天不活动。🔊🔊
    • politically inactive对政治不热衷
    • The volcano has been inactive for 50 years.这座火山处于休眠状态 50 年了。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • become
    • remain
    adverb
    • completely
    • totally
    • fairly
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  2. not in use; not working未使用的;不运转的
    • an inactive oil well闲置的油井
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • become
    • remain
    adverb
    • completely
    • totally
    • fairly
    See full entry
  3. having no effect无作用的;无效的
    • an inactive drug/disease失效的药物;非活动性疾病
    opposite active