单词 | unable |
释义 | unable (once / 115 pages) adj WORD FAMILY unable: unablest, unably+/ability: abilities, inability/able: ability, abler, ablest, ably, disable, enable, unable/disability: disabilities/disable: disabled, disablement, disables, disabling/disabled: disability/disablement: disablements/disenable: disenabled, disenabling/enable: disenable, enabled, enables, enabling/inability: inabilities USAGE EXAMPLESThe Yellow Jackets struggled badly in the lane, unable to capitalize on 13 offensive rebounds in the first half. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Peterson said Monday he was unable to play, even if the Vikings remained in contention for the playoffs. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Next season’s portion of the contract is guaranteed if Taylor is unable to pass his physical. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj (usually followed by `to') lacking necessary physical or mental ability dyslexics are unable to learn to read adequately the sun was unable to melt enough snow Syn incapable (followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability 2adj (usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how unable to get to town without a car unable to obtain funds Ant able (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something 3adj lacking in power or forcefulness like an unable phoenix in hot ashes Syn ineffective, ineffectual impotent lacking power or ability |
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