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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 EXAMPLES
The 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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