inept

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a. 不适当的, 不理智的, 笨拙的 [法] 不称职者, 无能的, 不符要求的

发音

CA /ɪˈnɛpt/
其它
UK /ɪˈnɛpt/
US /ɪˈnɛpt/
AU /ɪˈnept/

词形变化

inepter ineptest more inept 比较级 most inept 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

    无能的

    笨拙的

    无能嘅

    笨拙嘅

    As a waiter, he was inept, so they put him in the kitchen.

  2. 2.

    Unfit; unsuitable.

    不适当的

    唔适当嘅

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 7

awkward clumsy cumbersome tactless feckless ill-chosen inapt

近义相关 3

incompetent infelicitous maladroit

词源

Borrowed from Middle French inepte, from Latin ineptus, from in- + aptus (whence English apt).

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