incompetent

• adj. 无能力的，不胜任的；不合适的；不适当的；无力的
• n. 无能力者

词态变化

英文词源

incompetent (adj.)

1610s, "insufficient," from French incompétent, from Late Latin incompetentem (nominative incompetens) "insufficient," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + Latin competentem (see competent). Sense of "lacking qualification or ability" first recorded 1630s. The noun meaning "incompetent person" is from 1866. Related: Incompetently.

双语例句

1. He has been scathing in his denunciation of corrupt and incompetent politicians.

他抨击起那些腐败无能的政客来一直都很尖刻犀利。

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2. Lazy and incompetent police officers are letting the public down.

懒惰兼无能的警官令公众失望。

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3. You may see yourself as useless, incompetent and blameworthy.

你也许会认为自己无用、不称职、应该受到指责。

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4. The mess was directly attributable to a corrupt and incompetent official.

某个腐败无能的官员是导致这一烂摊子的罪魁祸首。

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5. The man was a fool, he thought, or at least incompetent.

他想道，那人是个傻瓜，或者说，至少很无能。

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