inability

英 [ˌɪn.əˈbɪl.ə.ti]      美 [ˌɪn.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i]
  • n. 无能力;无才能
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将“inability”分解为“in-”和“ability”,其中“in-”表示否定,“ability”表示能力。记忆方法是将“能力”否定掉,即“没有能力”或“无法”,这样就能记住“inability”表示“无能”或“无力”。

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inability 无能力

in-,不,非,ability,能力。

inability (n.)
mid-15c., inhabilite, "disqualification for office," from in- (1) + ability. Earlier was unability "incapability; incompetence" (late 14c.). General sense by c. 1500.
1. He was frustrated by his inability to wave down a taxi.
连一辆出租车都打不到,他很沮丧。
2. Her inability to concentrate could cause an accident.
她无法集中精力可能会导致事故。
3. a congenital inability to tell the truth
生就的不会说实话
4. the government's inability to provide basic services
政府在提供基本服务方面的无能
5. I raged at my own inability.
我深为自己的无能而恼火.