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incapacity

英 [ˌɪnkəˈpæsəti]

美 [ˌɪnkəˈpæsəti]

n.  无能力; 缺乏技能; 卧病; 孱弱

复数:incapacities 

医学

BNC.15342 / COCA.24097

同义词辨析

inabilityincapacityincompetence【导航词义:没有能力】

inabilityn. 无法,没能力
〔辨析〕
指无法做某事或没有做某事的能力,其后常用动词不定式。
〔例证〕
Can alcoholism result in an inability to speak?
酒精中毒会导致语言能力丧失吗?
The government's inability to control inflation caused a six-week strike by millions of workers.
政府无力控制通货膨胀导致了数百万工人为期6周的大罢工。
incapacityn. 〈正式〉无能力
〔辨析〕
指没有做某事的能力或技能。
〔例证〕
The manager has taken sick leave due to his temporary incapacity through illness.
经理因病暂时不能工作,已经请了病假。
The main problem is the government's incapacity to deal with inflation.
主要问题在于政府对通货膨胀无能为力。
incompetencen. 不胜任,不称职
〔辨析〕
指缺少很好地完成工作、任务等的能力或技能。
〔例证〕
Only the board knew that the manager was dismissed for professional incompetence.
只有董事会知道那名经理是因专业方面不称职而被解聘的。
The report blamed government incompetence for the surging unemployment.
该报道指责政府的无能导致了失业人口激增。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 无能力;缺乏技能
      lack of ability or skill
      1. their incapacity to govern effectively
        他们缺乏有效治理的能力
    • 卧病;孱弱
      the state of being too ill/sick to do your work or take care of yourself
      1. She returned to work after a long period of incapacity.
        她病了很长一段时间之后回去工作了。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 无能力
      Theincapacity ofa person, society, or systemtodo something is their inability to do it.
      1. ...Europe's incapacity to take collective action...
        欧洲无力采取统一行动
      2. Patients with no mental incapacity can refuse treatment.
        没有精神缺陷的病人可以拒绝治疗。

    英英释义

    noun

    • lack of physical or natural qualifications
      1. lack of intellectual power

        双语例句

        • Principal owing on the loan guarantee period by the lender or accidental injury and disease incapacity or death situation, banks can secure their loans, lenders families can continue to live.
          主要保证还贷期内在贷款人因疾病或意外伤害而丧失工作能力或死亡的情况下,银行能安全收回贷款,贷款者的家人能继续居住。
        • But the incapacity of national governments to manage international markets has sheltered the largest financial institutions from this capitalism.
          但国家政府没有能力管理国际市场,使最大型金融机构避开了这种资本主义。
        • Patients with no mental incapacity can refuse treatment.
          没有精神缺陷的病人可以拒绝治疗。
        • But unless you can supply some proof of his mental incapacity.
          但除非你能证明他不是完全行为能力人。
        • He feigned illness or other incapacity in order to avoid duty.
          他装病或装作其它形式的无能为力以逃避责任。
        • Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
          不成熟状态就是没有他人引导便无法使用自己的理智。
        • He discussed with her the sins of the Government and the incapacity of the army.
          他同她谈到政府的过失和军队的无能。
        • The compensation payable to the injured workman, or his dependants, where permanent incapacity or death results from the injury, shall be paid in the form of periodical payments;
          当意外事故导致永久丧失工作能力或死亡时,给予当事人或需要其赡养的家属的赔偿应采用定期支付的形式;
        • Incapacity poses almost as much of a threat to your financial well-being as death does. fortunately, there are tools that can help you cope with this threat.
          能力丧失几乎和死亡一样对你的财产构成威胁。幸运的是,有一些工具可以帮助你应对这些问题。
        • A sole proprietorship ends with the incapacity or death of the owner.
          当业主无力经营或死亡的时候,这家个体企业也就宣告结束。