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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.be compatible with each other; consistent; mutually accept
这两种思想水火不相容。
These two ideas are incompatible.
她们两人的脾气是水火不相容的。
Those two are polar opposites in temperament.
在这个问题上,道德和良知是互不相容的。
Here, morality and good sentiments clash headlong.
synonym
- 2
v.tolerate
我们绝不相容危害人民生命的行为。
We shall never tolerate behaviours that endanger people's life.
- 3
adj.consistent
相容矩阵
consistent matrix
Word usage
- Note"相容" is different from "相溶" and "相融". "相溶" refers to the physical dissolution of several substances; "相融" refers to the integration of each other; and "相容" refers to mutual non-exclusion.