incommensurable
incommensurable 英 [,ɪnkə'menʃ(ə)rəb(ə)l;-sjə-] 美 [,ɪnkə'mɛnʃərəbl]
adj. 不能比较的；不配比较的；[数] 不可通约的
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- adj. 不能比较的；不配比较的；[数] 不可通约的
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1. An argument is sometimes made that it is a programming mistake to try to compare items of incommensurable types.
自变量有时候会造成编程错误，试图对不可比较的类型进行比较。
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2. The kinds of relationships we can have to each other when we have writing are simply incommensurable with those that we might enjoy without writing.
我们因写作而彼此联系的这种关系和不具备字面交流时建立的关系明显是不一样的。
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3. We've actually been living in this state of incommensurable differences for many years now.
其实很多年了，我们一直生活在巨大的差距里。
- incommensurable (adj.) "having no common measure," 1550s, from Middle French incommensurable (14c.) or directly from Medieval Latin incommensurabilis, from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + Late Latin commensurabilis, from Latin com "with, together" (see com-) + mensurabilis "measurable," from mensurare "to measure," from Latin mensura "a measuring, a measurement; thing to measure by," from mensus, past participle of metiri "to measure," from PIE root *me- (2) "to measure." Related: Incommensurably.
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