If I could disinvent alcohol and cannabis, I'd be tempted to do it.
Some argue that this is a fantasy because nuclear weapons, and chemical and biological weapons, cannot be disinvented.
There is no way that what has been invented can be disinvented.
Could Sydney - one of the great cosmopolitan cities of the world - really be disinvented in the name of progress?
The Siberians' survival as a nation, despite Communist rule and immigration, demonstrates ‘how hard it is to disinvent nationalities’.
The problem is to be a thinking thing; the solution is to revert to a prethinking state, and even - in the most extreme voices in his fiction - to disinvent humanity itself.
Participants were asked which innovation they'd most like to disinvent.
Definition of disinvent in US English:
disinvent
verbˌdisinˈvent
[with object]
Undo the invention of (something)
取消(某物的)发明
you can't disinvent nuclear power
原子弹的发明是不可能取消的。
Example sentencesExamples
There is no way that what has been invented can be disinvented.
Some argue that this is a fantasy because nuclear weapons, and chemical and biological weapons, cannot be disinvented.
The problem is to be a thinking thing; the solution is to revert to a prethinking state, and even - in the most extreme voices in his fiction - to disinvent humanity itself.
If I could disinvent alcohol and cannabis, I'd be tempted to do it.
Could Sydney - one of the great cosmopolitan cities of the world - really be disinvented in the name of progress?
Participants were asked which innovation they'd most like to disinvent.
The Siberians' survival as a nation, despite Communist rule and immigration, demonstrates ‘how hard it is to disinvent nationalities’.