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incompetent

释义

incompetent

adjective

UK /ɪnˈkɒmpɪt(ə)nt/

1
lacking the ability or skills to do something
the worst and most incompetent government in living memory
completely/hopelessly/unbelievably incompetent:
I am completely incompetent; can you show me again?
incompetent at:
The soldiers had four camels but were hopelessly incompetent at loading them.
Synonyms and related words
Not skilful or able
incompetent
incapable
awful

incompetent

adjective

US /ɪnˈkɑmpət(ə)nt/

1
lacking the ability or skills to do something
the worst and most incompetent administration in living memory
completely/hopelessly/unbelievably incompetent:
I am completely incompetent; can you show me that again?
incompetent at:
The soldiers had four camels but were hopelessly incompetent at riding them.
mentally incompetent (=not able to make decisions because of a mental illness or lack of intelligence):
Her attorney said she was not guilty because she was mentally incompetent.
Synonyms and related words
Not skillful or able
incompetent
incapable
awful

incompetent

noun countable

UK /ɪnˈkɒmpɪt(ə)nt/

Word Forms

singular	incompetent
plural	incompetents

1
someone who lacks the ability or skills to do something
Synonyms and related words
Someone who is bad at doing something
amateur
incompetent
cowboy

incompetent

noun countable

US /ɪnˈkɑmpət(ə)nt/

Word Forms

singular	incompetent
plural	incompetents

1
someone who lacks the ability or skills to do something
Synonyms and related words
Someone who is bad at doing something
amateur
incompetent
cowboy

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