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impermissible

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++im·per·mis·si·ble /ˌɪmpɜːˈmɪsəbəl $ -ɜːr-/ adjective formal  LET/ALLOWsomething that is impermissible cannot be allowed 不许可的,不允许的 OPP permissible
Examples from the Corpus
impermissibleThe conduct of the officers in this case was impermissible.I consider that such doctrine would be dangerous and impermissible.To switch off the respirator otherwise is impermissible.Codes of conduct were beginning to emerge and a range of permissible and impermissible subjects was being informally drawn up.
be allowed something is cannot that impermissible Corpus


impermissible
impermissible /ˌɪmpɜːˈmɪsəbəl, ˌɪmpɜːˈmɪsɪbəl $ -ɜːr-/ adjective formal
 Word Family: noun: permission, permit, permissiveness; adjective: permissibleimpermissible, permissive; verb: permit
something that is impermissible cannot be allowed
   OPP  permissible


im·per·mis·sibleBrE /ˌɪmpɜːˈmɪsəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪmpɜːrˈmɪsəbl/ 🔊 adjectivethat cannot be allowed 不允许的;不许可的an impermissible invasion of privacy对个人隐私的非法侵犯 OPP permissible