[VERB 动词]使无能力;使伤残 If something incapacitates you, it weakens you in some way, so that you cannot do certain things.
[V n]
[FORMAL 正式]
A serious fall incapacitated the 68-year-old congressman.
一次严重跌伤使这位 68 岁的国会议员丧失了行动能力。
incapacitated
He is incapacitated and can't work.
他受伤致残,失去了工作能力。
Oxford
in·cap·aci·tateAWL/ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪt; NAmEˌɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪt/verb[usually passive ]incapacitatesb/sth ( formal) to make sb/sth unable to live or work normally 使失去正常生活(或工作)能力incapacitateincapacitatesincapacitatedincapacitatingin·cap·aci·tate/ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪt; NAmEˌɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪt/
1to make you too ill or weak to live and work normally: Her mother has been incapacitated by a fall. an incapacitating injury2to stop a system, piece of equipment etc from working properly: A successful attack would incapacitate military training camps.—incapacitation /ˌɪnkəpæsɪˈteɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]
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