inept
英 [ɪ'nept]
美
助记提示
inapt 不合适的,笨拙的。
inept 不适当的,笨拙的。
strategy 策略。
stratagem 策略。
embroil 使陷入混乱。
imbroglio 错综复杂的局面,纠缠不清。
中文词源
inept 无能力in-,不,非,-ept,连接,抓住,达到,词源同aptitude,adept.即达不到,引申词义无能力。
英文词源
- inept (adj.)
- c. 1600, from Old French inepte (14c.) or directly from Latin ineptus "unsuitable, improper, absurd, awkward, silly, tactless," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + aptus "apt" (see apt). Related: Ineptly; ineptness.
双语例句
- 1. She was left feeling inept and inadequate.
- 她被弄得感到笨拙无能。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Whan an inept remark to make on such a formal occasion.
- 在如此正式的场合,怎么说这样不恰当的话.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. He was an inept politician.
- 他是个无能的政客.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He's quite inept at tennis.
- 他打网球太笨.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. He was inept and lacked the intelligence to govern.
- 他没有什么能力,缺乏管理才干。
来自辞典例句