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inapplicable to [noun phrase]
常与介词 to 连用。
The rules are inapplicable to this situation.
这些规则不适用于这种情况。
不适用的；不能应用的；不相关的
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不适用的；不能应用的；不相关的
not applicable; that does not apply or cannot be applied; unsuitable or irrelevant
The rules are inapplicable to this situation.
这些规则不适用于这种情况。
不适用的；不能应用的；不合适的或无关的
Not applicable; that does not apply or cannot be applied; unsuitable or irrelevant.
This rule is inapplicable to the current situation.
这条规则不适用于当前情况。
Your argument is inapplicable because the circumstances have changed.
你的论点不适用，因为情况已经变了。
The theory proved inapplicable to real-world data.
该理论被证明不适用于真实世界的数据。
常与介词 to 连用。
The rules are inapplicable to this situation.
这些规则不适用于这种情况。
That argument is inapplicable in modern society.
那个论点在现代社会不适用。
Not this
This rule is inapplicable for this case.
Use this
This rule is inapplicable to this case.
形容词 'inapplicable' 后接介词 'to' 表示 '对…不适用'，不应用 'for'。
Not this
This method is unapplicable.
Use this
This method is inapplicable.
'unapplicable' 是非标准形式，正确前缀为 'in-'，应用 'inapplicable'。
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对…不适用
This rule is inapplicable to foreign students.
这条规则对外国学生不适用。
在…中不适用
The policy is inapplicable in rural areas.
这项政策在农村地区不适用。
认为…不适用
The court deemed the law inapplicable to this case.
法院认为该法律不适用于本案。
完全不适用
The method is wholly inapplicable to modern problems.
这种方法完全不适用于现代问题。
使…不适用
New evidence rendered the previous conclusion inapplicable.
新证据使先前的结论不再适用。
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in（不）+ applicable（适用）→ 不适用。想象印章盖不上，规则被标记为 inapplicable。
语域：formal 常见场景：法律文书、学术写作、技术文档 该词多用于正式语境，如法律文书、学术文章或技术说明中；日常口语中更常用 not applicable 或 doesn't apply。
常与介词to连用，表示'对……不适用'。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.