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ineffective 音标拼音: [ɪnɪf'ɛktɪv] a. 无效的 无效的 ineffective无效 ineffective adj 1: not producing an intended effect; " an ineffective teacher"; " ineffective legislation" [ synonym: { ineffective}, { uneffective}, { ineffectual}] [ ant: { effective}, { effectual}, { efficacious}] 2: lacking in power or forcefulness; " an ineffectual ruler"; " like an unable phoenix in hot ashes" [ synonym: { ineffective}, { ineffectual}, { unable}] 3: lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate; " an ineffective administration"; " inefficient workers" [ synonym: { ineffective}, { inefficient}] Ineffective \ In` ef* fect" ive\, a. [ Pref. in- not effective: cf. F. ineffectif.] Not effective; not having the desired effect; ineffectual; futile; inefficient; useless; as, an ineffective appeal; an ineffective herbal remedy. [ 1913 Webster PJC] The word of God, without the spirit, [ is] a dead and ineffective letter. -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] 81 Moby Thesaurus words for " ineffective": abortive, aimless, barren, bootless, counterproductive, effete, emasculate, empty, etiolated, failed, failing, fatuitous, fatuous, featherweight, feckless, forceless, fruitless, futile, ill- qualified, impotent, inadequate, inane, incapable, incapable of, incompetent, ineffectual, inefficacious, inefficient, inept, inferior, inoperative, invalid, invertebrate, lame, lightweight, maladjusted, manque, meaningless, miscarried, miscarrying, no go, no- account, not equal to, not up to, nugacious, nugatory, of no account, of no effect, of no force, of no use, pointless, powerless, purposeless, spineless, sterile, stickit, stillborn, successless, superfluous, unable, unable to, unadapted, unadjusted, unauthoritative, unavailable, unavailing, unendowed, unequipped, unfit, unfitted, unfortunate, ungifted, unproductive, unqualified, unsuccessful, untalented, useless, vain, weak, without any weight, worthless
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