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单词 insignificant
释义
insignificant
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/us
/ˌɪn.sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
C1
smallor notnoticeable, andthereforenotconsideredimportant:
不重要的，无足轻重的
Whybotherarguingabout such an insignificantamountofmoney?为什么为那点小钱争吵？
Thedifferencebetween the tworesultswas insignificant.两个结果之间的差别无足轻重。
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Of little or less importance
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insignificantly
insignificance
(Definition ofinsignificantfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

insignificant| American Dictionary

insignificant
adjective
us
/ˌɪn·sɪɡˈnɪf·ɪ·kənt/
notimportantorthoughtto bevaluable:
Herproblemsseemedprettyinsignificantcomparedto her brother’s.

insignificance

noun[U]us
/ˌɪn·sɪɡˈnɪf·ɪ·kəns/
Mycolleaguesdespisedthis man for his insignificance.

insignificantly

adverbus/ˌɪn·sɪɡˈnɪf·ɪ·kənt·li/
(Definition ofinsignificantfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinsignificant

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A theist need not maintain all the doctrines of the past - but creationism is noinsignificantdogma.
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Theinsignificanttax base effect is not consistent with the hypothesis for this variable.
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Depending on which variables are included in the model, partisanship effects are positive or negative, significant orinsignificant.
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The elasticity with respect to other water prices is low andinsignificant.
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A higher percentage of cohabiting people received care from the cohabitee in 2002/03, although the difference was statisticallyinsignificant.
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The impact of economic development on trust is statisticallyinsignificant.
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An adequate margin policy fairly prices the exchange performance guarantee within an (economicallyinsignificant) neighborhood.
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By the end of the month, the value of the bounding option was economicallyinsignificantand the exchange had no exposure.
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The numerical techniques imply economicallyinsignificantdifferences with regard to business cycle summary statistics.
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There is a slight but statisticallyinsignificanttrend for more badly fragmented oocytes to have no detectable mitochondria.
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After so doing, the growth effect becameinsignificant.
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However, after controlling for familial correlation of mortality risks, the parameter estimate for this variable was greatly reduced and becameinsignificant.
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The possible removal of fruits or seeds from litter traps by animals was carefully monitored and consideredinsignificant.
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Until this adjustment is made the relationship of costs to these setting factors is obscured and statisticallyinsignificant.
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At times their work is opaque andinsignificant, but that's not the point.
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