incapacity

incapacities 是 incapacity 的复数形式,页面展示原形释义。
英 [ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ə.ti] 美 [ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ə.t̬i]
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  • n. 无能力,无能
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记忆方法

1、in- "not" + cap + -acity(复合后缀:-ace, -ity).
2、-ace is from Latin adjectival suffix -ax, genitive -acis.
3、含义:without ability to hold.
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词族 · incapacity

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英语词源

incapacity (n.)
1610s, from French incapacité (16c.), from Medieval Latin incapacitatem (nominative incapacitas), from Late Latin incapax (genitive incapacis) "incapable," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + Latin capax "capable," literally "able to hold much," from capere "to take" (see capable). Often used 17c. as a legal term referring to inability to take, receive, or deal with in some way.

权威例句

1. Patients with no mental incapacity can refuse treatment.
没有精神缺陷的病人可以拒绝治疗。
2. their incapacity to govern effectively
他们缺乏有效治理的能力
3. His incapacity for kindness makes everybody dislike him.
他不能与人为善,使得大家都讨厌他.
4. 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.
5. The earlier drawings betray a complete incapacity to group animals.
早期的图画暴露了他们完全缺乏描绘成群野兽的能力.

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