incapable
[in'keipəbl]
adj. 无能力的, 不胜任的
例句与用法:
Incapable of being expressed; indescribable or unutterable.
不可言喻的难以表达的; 难以描叙的
That child seems incapable of keeping out of (ie not getting into) mischief.
那个孩子不调皮捣蛋简直就受不了。
As a lawyer she's totally incapable.
她当律师完全不合格。
The children seem to be totally incapable of working quietly by themselves.
这些孩子似乎完全不能安静地自己做功课。
词形变化:
副词: incapably | 名词: incapability |
a.
1. 不能胜任的; 不会的; 不能的[F][(+of)]
His honesty made him incapable of lying.
他的诚实使他不能撒谎。
2. 无能的; 不能正常行动的
An employer cannot afford to hire incapable workers.
雇主不能雇用无能的工人。
3. 【律】无资格的[F][(+of)]
A foreigner is incapable of becoming president of the United States.
外国人没有资格当选美国总统。
incapable
词形变化:
副词: incapably | 名词: incapability |
同义词:
unable | incompetent | unqualified | unfit | inefficient | powerless | inept | inexpert | helpless | weak | vulnerable | feeble | frail | dependent | incapacitated | unequal to |
反义词:
capable |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.不能胜任的; 不能的
unable
incompetent
unqualified
unfit
同义参见:
inefficient
反义:
a.不会的; 无能的
capable
反义参见:
competent
able
incapable[in'keipəbl]adj.1.■不能的;无能(力)的;不会的2.■不能胜任的,不够格的,不称职的;无效率的3.■【法律】无资格的n.1.■无能力的人;不能胜任工作者
incapableincapable[inˈkeipəbl]adj.1.■无能的, 没有用的2.■无法...的, 不会...的(of)3.■【律】没有资格的incapable of driving cars不会开车be drunk and incapable醉烂如泥, 酩酊大醉An employer cannot afford to hire incapable workers.一个雇主不能出钱雇用没有能力的工人。
词性变化incapable[inˈkeipəbl]n.1.■完全无能力的人
继承用法incapability[inˌkeipəˈbiliti]n.incapablenessn.
词性变化incapablyadv.
adjective
- [predic.](incapable of)unable to do or achieve (something)
无能力的,不能的,不会的,达不成的
Wilson blushed and was incapable of speech.
威尔逊羞红了脸,一句话说不出来。
■not able to be treated in a certain way; not admitting of something being done
不能…的,无法…的
with the battery removed it was incapable of being driven at all.
电池取走后,根本无法驱动。
■(of a person) too honest or moral to do a certain thing
(人)(因太过诚实或讲道德)不会…的
a man incapable of any kind of prejudice.
一个不会有任何偏见的人。 - unable to behave rationally or manage one's own affairs
行为不理性的;不能自理的
the pilot may become incapable from the lack of oxygen.
飞行员可能因缺氧而不能合理操纵飞机。
incapability
noun
incapably
adverb
语源
- late 16th cent.: from French, or from late Latin incapabilis, from in- 'not' + capabilis (see capable)
incapable
形容词 incapable:
(followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability
not being susceptible to or admitting of something (usually followed by `of')
lacking the necessary skill or knowledge etc.
同义词:unqualified
(followed by `of') not having the temperament or inclination for
not meeting requirements
同义词:incompetent, unequal to
incapable
■"We must never assume that which is incapable of proof" (G.H. Lewes).
“我们从不在没有证据证明的情况下假定某事” (G·H·路易斯)
■A child is considered legally incapable of committ a crime.
一个孩子在法律上是被看作无能力犯罪的。
■An adult dependent child is one who is incapable of self-care because of a mental or physical disability.
一个需要抚养的成年子女是因为心理缺陷或生理缺陷而不能自理的人。
■A lecturer,though he knew his subject inside out,was quite incapable of getting anything useful over to the students.
一位讲课者,尽管他对自己的学科了解得很透彻,但并不一定能把有用的东西都清楚地讲给学生听。
■All look like darkly center is doomed, incapable change.
一切好像冥冥中注定的,无力改变.
■Incapable of erring;infallible.
不会错的不会出现差错的;肯定正确的
■Within an hour he was half seas over and incapable of getting home by himself.
不到一个小时他就醉了,没法独自回家。
■Within an hour he is half sea over and incapable of get home by himself.
不到一个小时他就醉了,没法独自回家。
■Incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable.
不可战胜的无法克服或战胜的;不能征服的
■Incapable of having existence or of occurring.
不可能的不能存在或发生的
■Incapable of being changed; unalterable.
不可能被改变的; 不可变的
■Incapable of being changed;unalterable.
不可能被改变的;不可变的
■Incapable of being expressed; indescribable or unutterable.
不可言喻的难以表达的; 难以描叙的
■Incapable of being educated.
不堪造就的难以启发的
■Incapable of dealing efficiently with practical matters, especially finances.
不实用的不能有效处理实际事务的,特别是对财政事务
■Incapable of being overcome,subdued,or vanquished;unconquerable.
不屈不挠的不能被打倒的、不屈服的或不能被克服的;不可征服的
■Incapable of being overcome, subdued, or vanquished;unconquerable.
不屈不挠的不能被打倒的、不屈服的或不能被克服的;不可征服的
■Incapable or seemingly incapable of being fatigued; tireless.
不懈怠的不能或看起来不能疲倦的;不知劳累的
■Incapable of sin or wrongdoing.
不犯罪的;不做坏事的
■Incapable of producing offspring; sterile.
不生育的无生育后代之能力的; 无果实的
■Incapable of dealing efficiently with practical matters,especially finances.
不能有效处理实际事务的,特别是对财政事务。
■Any person who is incapable of expressing his will properly shall not give testimony.
不能正确表达意志的人,不能作证。
■Incapable of producing offspring.
不能生育后代的
■Incapable of the power of thought.
不能进行思考的
■She's physically incapable, genetically incapable of being anything but nice to everybody.
不论从身体上还是从遗传上她都不可能对每个人都那么好的。
■However they were incapable of holding ground.
不过这种战法也使得他们无法守住任何阵地。
■Incapable of conformity; not conforming.
不顺从的不能一致的; 不适合的,不服从的
■A stroke left him incapable of connected speech.
中风使他说话断断续续。
■Not seldom she would laugh anew, and louder than before, like a thing incapable and unintelligent of human sorrow.
也有不少时候,她会再次咯咯大笑,比前一次笑得还响,就像是个对人类的哀伤无从知晓的东西。
■Love among family members is incapable be replaced.
亲情是无法代替的。
■It was widely believed that James' early dissipations had left him incapable of begetting a son.
人们普通认为,詹姆士早年生活放荡,致使他不能生育子嗣。
■They are deemed to be incapable of almost any misdemeanour.
人们认为宠物几乎是不可能有错的。
■From that day until this, I have been incapable of spurning any woman on sight.
从这一天起,我就再也不轻易地蔑视一个女人了。
■I have been incapable of going to school since then.
从那时起,我就一直不能上学。
■He would be incapable of committing such a cruel deed.
他不会做出这么残忍的事。
■He was incapable of driving cars.
他不会开车。
■He is incapable of telling a lie.
他不会扯谎。
■He was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern.
他不知道害怕,置个人安危于不顾。
■He was incapable of realizing the situation.
他不能了解那状况。
■He is incapable of holding down a job.
他不能保住自己的工作。
■They are incapable of making their own nests, or of feeding their own larvae.
他们不会造自己的窝,也不会抚育自己的幼虫。
■Their main limitation is that they are incapable of rising to the ionosphere.
他们主要局限性是不能上升到电离层。
■They were invariably incapable of speech.
他们毫无例外地都不会说话。
■They are as yet incapable of swimming.
他们目前尚无法游泳。
■He seemed incapable of understanding that intelligence, to be effective, has to be built into diplomacy from the start.
他似乎不能理解,情报工作如要成为一项有效的工作,从一开始就必须与外交融为一体。
■He's incapable of holding himself in.
他克制不住自己的感情。
■He was incapable of fulfilling the terms of the contract.
他已经失去了继续履行合同的能力。
■He felt incapable of looking into the girl's pretty, healthful face.
他感到再也没有力气去看这位姑娘漂亮、健康的脸蛋了。
■He is incapable of understanding the matter.
他无法理解这件事。
■He's a sort of people who're incapable of deceiving you.
他是那种不会欺骗你的人。