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Incompetent Job Task ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt Skill Ability Noun In·Com·Pe·Tent

The word "incompetent" describes someone or something that lacks the necessary skill or ability to perform a job or task correctly. It can also refer to a person who is incompetent.

中文

word incompetent
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Collins
incompetent ★☆☆☆☆
/ɪnkɒ̱mpɪtənt/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]无能力的;不称职的;不合格的 If you describe someone as incompetent, you are criticizing them because they are unable to do their job or a task properly.
  [disapproval]
  • The court declared him incompetent to manage his financial affairs...

    法庭宣布他不具备管理自己财务的能力。

  • I was incompetent at playing the piano...

    我钢琴弹得不好。

  • He wants the power to sack incompetent teachers.

    他想取得解雇不称职老师的权力。

  • An incompetent is someone who is incompetent.无能力的人;不能胜任的人;不称职者
    • I'm surrounded by incompetents!

      我周围都是些没用的人!


Oxford in·com·pe·tent / ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt ; NAmE ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtənt /
adjective
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noun
incompetent incompetents
adjective not having the skill or ability to do your job or a task as it should be done 无能力的;不胜任的;不称职的 an incompetent teacher 不称职的教师 his incompetent handling of the affair 他在处理这件事上的无能表现 The Prime Minister was attacked as incompetent to lead. 首相被抨击缺乏领导能力。 OPP
competent
in·com·pe·tent·ly / ɪnˈkɒmpɪtəntli ; NAmE ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtəntli / adverb
noun a person who does not have the skill or ability to do their job or a task as it should be done 不称职(或不能胜任、无能)的人 in·com·pe·tent / ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt ; NAmE ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtənt / in·com·pe·tent·ly / ɪnˈkɒmpɪtəntli ; NAmE ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtəntli /
LDC
incompetentin‧com‧pe‧tent /ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt $ -ˈkɑːm-/ adjective
Examples
Thesaurus
Collocations
not having the ability or skill to do a job properly OPP  competent:  an incompetent manager weak incompetent leadershipincompetent noun [countable]incompetently adverb
WDF

incompetent

[ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt]

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ADJ12639
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NOUN49104
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Spoken:

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不称职的(69%),无能力的(19%),不能胜任的(8%),没有能力的人(4%)
n.无能力者
adj.无能力的,不胜任的;不合适的;不适当的;无力的

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