英语单词 | incompetent |
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英美音标 | [in'kɔmpitənt] |
中文释义 | adj.不合格的,不胜任的 n.无能力者 |
vocab简明 | If you are incompetent, you are not able to complete a task, like if you only ever made peanut butter and jelly sandwiches — you would be incompetent in the kitchen of a fancy French restaurant. |
vocab扩展 | Someone who is not very good at getting a job done is incompetent. An incompetent salesperson can't sell anything. A learned professor may be quite incompetent when it comes to controlling a room full of rowdy pre-schoolers. Legally speaking, you can be declared incompetent if you do not have necessary qualifications, like being certified or licensed to do a certain job, like cut hair or fix cars. |
柯林斯星级 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [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]
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来源 | 2005.0 |
Tags: 单词::2005
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