音标:[in'ept] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 不适当的, 不理智的, 笨拙的
[法] 不称职者, 无能的, 不符要求的
s. revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse

考试类型:[托福/IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

inept的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Only inept officials would burden children with such a requirement rather than install speed bumps, others insisted.另有人认为,只有无能的官员才会用这样的规定来加重孩子们的负担,而不采取安装减速装置。
  2. Why do you give me this tainted Apocrypha, this thousandth copy, this inept falsification?为什么给我这本污损过的伪经,这第一千次的抄本,笨拙的伪造?

经典引文

  • The Air..would contain but few nitrous Particles, and so be inept to maintain the Fire.

    出自:J. Ray
  • Extrajudicial confession..was totally inept, and void of all strength and effect from the beginning.

    出自:Sir W. Scott
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