incapable

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a. 无能力的, 不能的 [机] 不能行的, 耐不住的

发音

US /ɪnˈkeɪpəbl̩/

词形变化

incapables 复数 incapables more incapable 比较级 most incapable 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

不能的；无能力的；不能胜任的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.

    过时
adj.
  1. 1.

    Not capable (of doing something); unable.

    A pint glass is incapable of holding more than a pint of liquid.

    I consider him incapable of dishonesty.

  2. 2.

    Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit.

    incapable of pain, or pleasure; incapable of stain or injury

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

incompetent

反义词 1

capable

近义相关 5

unable inadequate unequal insusceptible unsusceptible

参见 1

incompetent

词源

Borrowed from Middle French incapable, equivalent to in- + capable.

来源：wiktionary