incapacitate

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vt. 使无能力, 使无行为能力 [法] 使无资格, 使无能力, 剥夺资格

发音

UK /ˌɪn.kəˈpæ.sɪ.teɪt/
其它

词形变化

incapacitated incapacitates 三单 incapacitates incapacitating incapacitating 现在分词 incapacitated 过去式 incapacitated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make someone or something incapable of doing something; to disable.

    及物

    The police officer was incapacitated by a blow to the head.

  2. 2.

    To make someone or something incapable of doing something; to disable.

    To imprison a potential offender and thereby prevent them from offending.

    令瘫痪

    及物 政治 法律
  3. 3.

    To make someone ineligible; to disqualify.

    及物 法律

词汇关系

动词

同义词 4

invalid handicap disable disenable

上位词 5

change wound alter modify injure

下位词 8

hold restrain confine hock constrain lay up nobble pinion

词源

Mid-17th century, from incapacity + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French incapaciter.

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