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单词 incapable
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incapable

None of that explains why he suddenly seems incapable of writing a script.Throughout his long and varied career, he has seemed incapable of getting stressed.It may be a phenomenal vehicle for societal change, but it has proven wholly incapable of making money.When you reach this stage you become incapable of doing anything.She seems incapable of treating them all alike.What they do have is a midfield that has proved incapable of protecting its defence.Only he seems incapable of taking any responsibility for it.But he proved just as incapable in manhood as he was in infancy.He was friendly and seemed incapable of something like this.All the evidence is that he has proved incapable of doing so.But the industry seemed to be incapable of coping with the demands being placed upon it.But she seems utterly incapable of letting any traces of fame go to her head.He has become what he despises, a man incapable of care.That must be done by government forces, which have proven incapable of the job.The police seem incapable of stopping that, so why would they be bothered about a millionaire footballer?They have proved themselves incapable of turning around the poor run of results and unable to lift the team out of the bottom three.I always thought we had become incapable of saving.I will not stay with any man incapable of that.I seem incapable of going anywhere without a decent supply of them.These include things such as traffic jams, overcrowded public transport and call centres that seem incapable of answering our questions.Some really had become incapable.

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incapable

British English: incapable ADJECTIVE
Someone who is incapable of doing something is unable to do it.
She seemed incapable of taking decisions.
  • American English: incapable
  • Brazilian Portuguese: incapaz
  • Chinese: 无能力的
  • European Spanish: incapaz
  • French: incapable
  • German: unfähig
  • Italian: incapace
  • Japanese: 無能な
  • Korean: ~할 능력이 없는
  • European Portuguese: incapaz
  • Latin American Spanish: incapaz

Chinese translation of 'incapable'

incapable

(ɪnˈkeɪpəbl)

adj

  1. to be incapable of sth/doing sth 不会(會)某事/做某事 (bù huì mǒushì/zuò mǒushì)
(adjective) 
He lost his job allegedly for being incapable.
Synonyms
incompetent
Lazy and incompetent workers were allowed to coast along.
inadequate
She felt quite painfully inadequate in the crisis.
insufficient
There was insufficient evidence to proceed.
unfit
They were utterly unfit to govern America.
unfitted
ineffective
They are burdened with an ineffective leader.
feeble
He said the Government had been feeble.
weak
His eyesight had always been weak.
inept
He was inept and lacked the intelligence to govern.
unqualified
She was unqualified for the job.
inexpert
not up to something
not equal to something
Opposites
fit
,
expert
,
capable
,
qualified
,
sufficient
,
efficient
,
adequate
,
competent
(adjective) 
Definition
helpless
He argued that he was mentally incapable.
Synonyms
unable
The military may feel unable to hand over power.
helpless
We felt helpless in the face of the disaster.
powerless
unfit
impotent
Bullies can leave people feeling hurt, angry and impotent.

phrase

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of feeble
Definition
not effective or convincing
He said the Government had been feeble.
Synonyms
inadequate,
weak,
pathetic,
insufficient,
incompetent,
ineffective,
inefficient,
lame,
insignificant,
ineffectual,
indecisive
in the sense of helpless
Definition
made weak
We felt helpless in the face of the disaster.
Synonyms
powerless,
weak,
incapable,
paralysed,
incompetent,
unfit,
feeble,
debilitated,
impotent,
infirm
in the sense of impotent
Definition
not having the power to influence people or events
Bullies can leave people feeling hurt, angry and impotent.
Synonyms
powerless,
weak,
helpless,
unable,
incapable,
paralysed,
frail,
incompetent,
ineffective,
feeble,
incapacitated,
infirm,
nerveless,
enervated

Synonyms of 'incapable'

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