unworkability
unworkability — 名詞
1. The state of being so impractical that a plan, system, or idea cannot be made to
不可行性
無法實際運作的狀態
The state of being so impractical that a plan, system, or idea cannot be made to function in real life.
The project manager soon realised the unworkability of a schedule requiring eighteen-hour shifts.
專案經理很快就發現了那份排程的不可行性——它要求員工每天工作十八小時。
noun phrase: the unworkability of [something]
After three failed tests, the engineers accepted the unworkability of the original bridge design.
經歷三次失敗的測試後，工程師們接受了原始橋梁設計的不可行性。
Trang pointed out the unworkability of a plan asking one manager to oversee fifty branches.
Trang 指出一項計畫的不可行性——該計畫竟要求一位經理督導五十間分店。
The report highlighted the unworkability of an attendance policy that punished students for issues beyond their control.
那份報告凸顯了點名制度的不可行性——該制度會因學生無法控制的問題而處罰他們。
Yasmin's presentation on the unworkability of the filing system convinced the manager to switch to digital files.
Yasmin 針對現行歸檔系統不可行性的簡報，說服了經理改用數位檔案。
- impracticality
broader term; can describe anything inconvenient rather than impossible
- infeasibility
stronger; suggests impossibility given current resources or time
- unviability
implies a plan cannot sustain itself or produce enough benefit
- workability
the direct opposite
- feasibility
focus on whether something can be done successfully
- practicality
focus on whether something is sensible or realistic
文法句型
the unworkability of [plan/system/design]
用法筆記
Typically describes plans, designs, schedules, systems, or policies. The word almost always appears in formal or analytical contexts. Often followed by the preposition 'of' + a noun phrase naming the thing that cannot work.