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non-conventional adjective (alsononconventional)uk /ˌnɒn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/ us /ˌnɑːn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/ different from what is usual or from the way most people do things: 不因循守旧的;不同寻常的 If pain medication does not work, non-conventional treatment with acupuncture or hypnosis can sometimes be helpful. Oil is still being found, but the really big opportunities are in non-conventional sources, such as shale oil and tar sands. involving nuclear, chemical, or biologicalweapons: The president refuses to rule out nonconventional weapons, such as nuclear missiles. The commander indicated that the army may use nuclear weapons in response to a non-conventional attack. Successful global businesses such as Microsoft and Virgin are all created by innovative risk-takers, and continue to operate in non-conventional ways. Major medical schools have begun to incorporate these non-conventional techniques into their curricula. Oil supplies from non-Opec countries will remain steady, with small increases coming from nonconventional oil, such as biofuels. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Being and appearing different against the current anomalously another anti-conventional apple buck clash depart depart from something deviate differ differ between something differ from something disagree non-complementary non-identity non-representative othering polymorphous vary
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