infeasibility
/(¦)in+/ (ame, mw)
infeasibility — noun
1. the fact that a plan, idea, or method cannot be carried out in a real situation
the fact that a plan, idea, or method cannot be carried out in a real situation
The engineer explained the infeasibility of building a bridge across that swamp.
the infeasibility of + -ing
After two dry summers, farmers saw the infeasibility of growing rice there.
The budget meeting showed the infeasibility of hiring ten new nurses.
For Saira, the mountain road proved the infeasibility of daily bus service.
Documents from 1998 already noted the infeasibility of storing records underground.
- impracticality
often stresses poor practical usefulness or convenience rather than complete impossibility
- unworkability
focuses on a plan or system failing when people try to use it
- impossibility
is stronger and suggests something cannot happen at all
- feasibility
the quality of being realistic and possible to carry out
- practicality
focuses more on usefulness and ease in real life
文法句型
the infeasibility of + noun
the infeasibility of + -ing
用法筆記
Usually appears in formal writing, especially with of + noun or of + -ing, when cost, time, distance, or physical conditions make a plan impossible to carry out.