incompetent

英 [ɪn'kɒmpɪtənt] 美 [ɪn'kɑːmpɪtənt]

• adj. 无能力的；不称职的；不能胜任的
• n. 没有能力的人

英英释义

Noun:

1. someone who is not competent to take effective action

Adjective:

1. legally not qualified or sufficient;

   "a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband"
   "incompetent witnesses"
   

2. not qualified or suited for a purpose;

   "an incompetent secret service"
   "the filming was hopeless incompetent"
   

3. showing lack of skill or aptitude;

   "a bungling workman"
   "did a clumsy job"
   "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"
   

4. not doing a good job;

   "incompetent at chess"
   

5. not meeting requirements;

   "unequal to the demands put upon him"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The company cleaned out the incompetent workers.
   公司把不称职的员工解雇了。
2. One incompetent manager brings along another.
   一个不称职的经理人员带进来另一个不胜任的人。
3. One incompetent manager brings along another.
   一个不称职的经理人员带进来另一个不胜任的人。
4. His incompetent colleague was axed as a warning to other employees.
   作为对其他员工的警告，他的一个不胜任的同事被解聘了。

用作名词 (n.)

1. I've had it with these incompetent employees.
   我对这些没有能力的员工失去了耐心。
2. However, managerial skills are not necessarily tied to wealth or willingness to bear risk, and incompetent managers who are important residual claimants can be difficult to remove.
   然而，经营技巧却不必与财富或承担风险的意愿相联系，没有能力的经营者，他们是重要剩余索取人的话，很难被清除。

经典引文

• An incompetent cervix will cause miscarriage at about the 20th week of pregnancy.

  出自： G. Bourne

词汇搭配

• incompetent rock 不坚实岩层,弱岩石...
• incompetent witness 无资格的证人...
• incompetent bed 弱岩层
• incompetent fold 弱褶皱
• incompetent internal orifice of cervix 子宫颈内口机能不全...

近反义词

【近义词】

• incapable 无能力的
• unable 不能的
• unqualified 不合格的
• unfit 不合适的
• bungling 笨拙的
• unskilled 不熟练的
• inept 不适当的
• useless 无用的
• ineffectual （东西）无效的...
• hopeless 没有希望的
• unapt 不合适的(不恰当的...
• inefficient 无效率的
• fumbling 动词fumble的现在进...
• clumsy 笨拙的
• unequal to 不等于
• incompetent person 无行为能力之人...

【反义词】

• competent 有能力的