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    Inert

    US /ɪˈnɜ:rt/

    ・

    UK /ɪˈnɜ:t/

    C1
    adj.AdjectiveNot moving; lying on the ground unable to move
    School remained inert on the issue of bullying until more parents complained

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    Trion ICP / RIE Dry Etch - Standard Operating Procedures

    14:38Trion ICP / RIE Dry Etch - Standard Operating Procedures
    • Then this is released to the atmosphere so that whenever we have chemicals that need to be expelled into the atmosphere, it'll be more inert and less reactive.

      Then this is released to the atmosphere so that whenever we have chemicals that need to be expelled into the atmosphere, it'll be more inert and less reactive.

    • Then this is released to the atmosphere so that whenever we have chemicals that need to be expelled into the atmosphere, they'll be more inert and less reactive.

      Then this is released to the atmosphere so that whenever we have chemicals that need to be expelled into the atmosphere, they'll be more inert and less reactive.

    B1

    Could earthworms help transform the future of organic farming? - BBC World Service, CrowdScience

    26:48Could earthworms help transform the future of organic farming? - BBC World Service, CrowdScience
    • Well, pure nitrogen in the form of a gas is pretty inert, and it isn't much use to living things.

      Well, pure nitrogen in the form of a gas is pretty inert, and it isn't much use to living things.

    • the form of a gas is pretty inert and isn't much used to living things. It has to be converted

      the form of a gas is pretty inert and isn't much used to living things. It has to be converted

    A1

    A History of Pizza in 8 Slices!

    14:58A History of Pizza in 8 Slices!
    • Pizza, now frozen, inert, turns from an edible item to a sellable thing.

      Pizza, now frozen, inert, turns from an edible item to a sellable thing.

    • Pizza, now frozen, inert, turns from an edible item

      Pizza, now frozen, inert, turns from an edible item

    B2

    Top 10 Biggest TV Bombs of 2025

    12:36Top 10 Biggest TV Bombs of 2025
    • Critics were brutal, calling the show flat, inert, and shockingly underwritten given its star wattage.

      Critics were brutal, calling the show flat, inert, and shockingly underwritten given its star wattage.

    • Critics were brutal, calling the show flat, inert and shockingly underwritten given its star wattage.

      Critics were brutal, calling the show flat, inert and shockingly underwritten given its star wattage.

    B1

    What if the sun suddenly went out?

    03:12What if the sun suddenly went out?
    • We won't worry about exactly how it happens. We'll just assume that the Sun for some reason becomes a cold inert sphere.

      We won't worry about exactly how it happens. We'll just assume that the Sun for some reason becomes a cold inert sphere.

    • We'll just assume that the sun, for some reason, becomes a cold inert sphere.

      We'll just assume that the sun, for some reason, becomes a cold inert sphere.

    B1

    The 10 Most HATED Celebrities of 2025

    11:25The 10 Most HATED Celebrities of 2025
    • Despite pulling in curiosity-driven early views, the show was demolished by critics, who called it flat, inert, and

      Despite pulling in curiosity-driven early views, the show was demolished by critics, who called it flat, inert, and

    • Despite Pauline's curiosity driven early views, the show was demolished by critics who called it flat, inert and devoid of dramatic credibility.

      Despite Pauline's curiosity driven early views, the show was demolished by critics who called it flat, inert and devoid of dramatic credibility.

    B2

    葬儀師だけど「葬儀について」質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    15:41葬儀師だけど「葬儀について」質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • There are all sorts of things that you can do with cremated remains because they are simply pulverized bone dust, and they're inert carbons.

      There are all sorts of things that you can do with cremated remains because they are simply pulverized bone dust, and they're inert carbons.

    • and they're inert carbons.

      and they're inert carbons.

    B1

    Good or Bad? The Current State of Manufacturing Supply Chains

    14:58Good or Bad? The Current State of Manufacturing Supply Chains
    • So it's infinitely recyclable, it's inert as a material, it doesn't leach chemicals into your food and drink.

      So it's infinitely recyclable, it's inert as a material, it doesn't leach chemicals into your food and drink.

    • It's inert as a material.

      It's inert as a material.

    B1

    Psychological Research - Crash Course Psychology #2

    10:51Psychological Research - Crash Course Psychology #2
    • For example, researchers can test how substances affect people by comparing their effects to placebos, or inert substances.

      For example, researchers can test how substances affect people by comparing their effects to placebos, or inert substances.

    • or inert substances. And often, the researchers themselves don't know which group is experimental

      or inert substances. And often, the researchers themselves don't know which group is experimental

    B2

    Why Exercising DOES NOT Help Weight Loss... : Doctor Tim Spector

    08:49Why Exercising DOES NOT Help Weight Loss... : Doctor Tim Spector
    • So, it doesn't work out as it should do, and that's because of the extra... these chemicals are not inert.

      So, it doesn't work out as it should do, and that's because of the extra... these chemicals are not inert.

    • And that's because of the extra these chemicals are not inert.

      And that's because of the extra these chemicals are not inert.

    B1