non-starter
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英
- n.无望取得成功的人（或事）
- 网络无成功机会的事或人；不可能成功的人；无希望成功的事
词形变化
复数：non-starters
英汉解释
例句
Skeptics deem the concept a non-starter, at least until the cost of putting a commercial power plant into orbit drops dramatically.
怀疑者认为现在没有条件开始，至少要等到把商业发电站送入轨道的费用大幅下降后。
I feel the ethical issue will be a bit of a non-starter.
我觉得伦理的问题将是一个突破口。
News Corp's legalistic attempt to separate the hacking allegations and the merger process was always a non-starter.
新闻集团严格从法律角度出发、试图斩断窃听指控与并购程序之联系的努力，绝对不会得逞。
But without such a breakthrough, fast-track extension, too, seems a non-starter.
但是如果没有这样的突破，“快行道”延期看起来希望不大。
The political implications of protecting Italian and French high-technology jobs also make this look like a non-starter.
保护意大利和法国高科技就业岗位的政治意义，也使得这种合作看起来注定无望。
Realistically, amending the treaty to remove the commission's role as the enforcer of competition law is a non-starter.
现实地讲，通过修改条约来解除欧盟委员会作为竞争法执法者的权力是行不通的。
Smith still has customers who push for deep discounts and perks, but firm boundaries have made these requests a non-starter.
现在史密斯仍会遇到一些不断要求更多折扣和补贴的客户，但公司的严格规定可以把这些要求扼杀在萌芽中。
Speaking this morning, Gregg predicted that any move to significantly change the plan would be a non-starter.
今天早晨，格雷格预测任何显著地改变计划的行动将是毫无可能的。
But most rich countries are failing to fulfil earlier promises to increase aid for other reasons, so that looks like a non-starter.
但是大部分的富国出于其他种种原因并没有兑现早先增加援助的承诺，被视为临时退赛选手。
Even a more autonomous security policy, out from under America's wing, is almost a non-starter.
即使是在美国庇护的前提下，做出一个更为自主的国土安全问题的决议，也是不可能的。
But competing with domestic giants on the basis of size alone is a non-starter for foreign banks.
但对于外资银行而言，单单以规模为基础与国内大型银行竞争是没有获胜机会的。
But this idea was a non-starter, said Whibberly. "I don't think anyone believed that a leap hour could actually be implemented. "
但韦博利认为这个想法绝对行不通，他说：“我认为没有人会相信“闰时”可以实际操作。”
German officials made clear the idea was a non-starter.
德国官员们明确表示，不可能接受欧元区共同债券。
It will get better, '' insisted Platini, for whom goal-line technology is a non-starter.
“这会好起来的。”普拉蒂尼坚持道，对他来说，门线技术并不靠谱。
Ms Lincoln, who is facing a re-election battle next year, has described the House cap and trade bill as a "complete non-starter" .
明年将面临连任选战的林肯称，众议院的限量及交易法案“绝对不可能（在参议院）获得通过”。
This stroppiness means that one solution to the debt crisis is a non-starter.
各国的抵触情绪说明，解决这场债务危机从一开始就是个败局。
Study on the Fermentation Techniques of Yellow Rice Wine by Liquefaction and Non-starter Processing
液化法无曲黄酒发酵技术的研究
