incapable
英 [ɪnˈkeɪ.pə.bəl]
美 [ɪnˈkeɪ.pə.bəl]
1、in- "not" + cap + -able.
2、含义:unable to hold.
incapable 无能力的in-,不,非,capable,有能力的。
- incapable (adj.)
- 1590s, from Middle French incapable and directly from Medieval Latin incapabilis, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + capabilis (see capable). Related: Incapably; incapability.
- 1. He lost his job for allegedly being incapable.
- 据说他由于软弱无能而丢掉了工作。
- 2. He was a man incapable of violence.
- 他不是个会施暴的人。
- 3. She was a very honest person who was incapable of dissembling.
- 她是一个非常诚实的人,不会伪装。
- 4. The children seem to be totally incapable of working by themselves.
- 孩子们好像完全不能独自做事。
- 5. He would be incapable of committing such a cruel deed.
- 他不会做出这么残忍的事.