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impractical (B2)

カタカナ: インプラクティカル

IPA: /ɪmˈpræktɪkl/

Not sensible or realistic for a particular situation; not suitable for doing or using.

意味: 特定の状況において、賢明ではない、または現実的ではないこと。また、何かを行ったり使用したりするのに適していないこと。

The plan to build a bridge across the ocean was wildly impractical. — The plan to build a bridge across the ocean was wildly impractical.
Wearing a ball gown to the grocery store seemed impractical. — Wearing a ball gown to the grocery store seemed impractical.
He found the traditional methods too slow and impractical for modern business. — He found the traditional methods too slow and impractical for modern business.

Japanese translations of Impractical:

impractical for (prepositional phrase): Not suitable or sensible for a specific purpose or person. — "This tiny car is impractical for a family of five."
impractical to (prepositional phrase): Not sensible or realistic to attempt or do. — "It is impractical to expect immediate results."