adj.不活动的;无效力的;不发生效力的
The down to date the Earth all has no inoperative time. 直到今天地球都没有不活动的时候。
As a result some functions on this web site may render inoperative. 结果在这一个网站上的一些功能可能提出不活动的。
This rule is inoperative until further notice. 此规则何时生效待通知.
Brakes and steering inoperative due to hydraulic trouble. 由于液压系统问题,刹车和转向系统失效。
Of course, Harrison's analysis was inoperative. 哈里森的分析显然是站不住脚的。