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TOEFL BNC: 9501 COCA: 9777

incompetent

Word family 
in·com·pe·tent /ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt $ -ˈkɑːm-/ adjectiveadj  
BAD ATnot having the ability or skill to do a job properly 不称职的，不胜任的 OPP competent
 an incompetent manager
不称职的经理
 weak incompetent leadership
软弱不称职的领导
—incompetent noun [countableC]
—incompetently adverbadv
Examples from the Corpus
incompetent• The parents claimed the administration and the teachers were incompetent.• Some drivers are just plain incompetent.• This government is totally incompetent.• I was afraid my boss would discover that I was completely incompetent and justly fire me.• Other hazards lurk around every corner like people jumping from bridges, swimming in dangerous areas, and incompetent boat handlers.• A Limba teacher is too often believed incompetent by his Susu or Koranko students until he proves otherwise.• Legislators are planning a new bill that will protect patients from incompetent doctors.• It made her feel she had been incompetent in handling her affairs, and she didn't like that.• But the union representing librarians countered that the culprits were incompetent management and expensive technology.• Incompetent teachers should be fired.• Mr Major was being attacked by Labour as innately incompetent to lead.• Price was found mentally incompetent to stand trial.
From Longman Business Dictionary
incompetentin·com·pe·tent /ɪnˈkɒmpətənt-ˈkɑːm-/ adjectiveadj
not having the skill or ability to do a job properly
Those who are conspicuously incompetent get the sack.
—incompetence noun [uncountableU]
He was accused of medical incompetence.
—incompetently adverbadv
If lawyers perform incompetently, clients are entitled to a refund.
in·com·pe·tent adjectiveadj
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TOEFL BNC: 9501 COCA: 9777
incompetent

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤appear, be顯得無能；不稱職▸➤consider sb/sth, deem sb/sth (formal) 認為⋯不勝任◇I know my boss considers me incompetent.我知道老闆認為我無能。ADVERB➤criminally, grossly極不稱職；嚴重無能◇a grossly incompetent piece of reporting毫無水平的報道➤hopelessly無可救藥地無能➤completely, totally, utterly完全不稱職▸➤socially, technically社交上／技術上無能▸➤mentally精神上無能力➤legally無法律行為能力◇the medical treatment of legally incompetent patients (= those who are not able to give legal consent) 對無法律行為能力病人的治療PREPOSITION➤at不勝任⋯◇He is utterly incompetent at his job.他完全無法勝任自己的工作。
TOEFL BNC: 9501 COCA: 9777
incompetent noun
⇨ loser 2 incompetent

adjective

incompetent ♦︎ bad ♦︎ rotten ♦︎ poor ♦︎ inept ♦︎ useless ♦︎ inadequateThese words all describe sb who does not have the skill or ability to do a task as it should be done. 这些词均形容人无能力的、不胜任的、不称职的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆bad / rotten / poor / inept / useless at sth◆an incompetent / a bad / a rotten / a poor / a useless teacher / driver◆a bad / a rotten / a useless / an inadequate mother / father / parent◆hopelessly incompetent / inept / inadequate◆completely / totally incompetent / useless / inadequate◆very bad / poor / inept / inadequate■ incompetent ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt; NAmE ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtənt (rather formal) not having the skill or ability to do your job or a task as it should be done 无能力的；不胜任的；不称职的◆She worked for years under an incompetent manager.她在一名不称职的经理手下工作了多年。◆They criticized his incompetent handling of the affair.他们批评了他在处理这件事上的无能表现。OPP competent ⇨ good 4   see also incompetent ⇨ loser noun 2 ▸ incompetence

noun

 [uncountable] ◆government / police incompetence政府／警方的无能■ bad (especially spoken) not good or skilled at sth 不擅长的；不熟练的◆I would be a really bad teacher－I've no patience.我做老师可能会很不称职－我没有耐心。◆He's a bad loser (= he complains when he loses a game).他是个输不起的人。◆She is so bad at keeping secrets.她一点都不会保守秘密。 OPP good ⇨ good 4 ▸ badly

adverb

◆He plays really badly.他表演得确实很差。■ rotten [usually before noun] (informal) very bad at sth 差劲的；拙劣的◆She's a rotten singer.她是个蹩脚的歌手。◆I've always been rotten at maths.我的数学一向很糟。 OPP great ⇨ good 4 ■ poor (rather formal) not good or skilled at sth 不擅长的；不熟练的◆Such a poor swimmer would not survive in that water for long.泳技这么差的人在那种水域里活不了很久。◆She's a good teacher but a poor manager.她长于教学，却拙于管理。OPP good ⇨ good 4 NOTE 辨析 Bad or poor? Poor is more formal than bad and is used more in written English. Bad is used more in spoken English. * poor比bad正式，较多用于书面语，bad较多用于口语。■ inept (rather formal) acting or done with no skill or judgement 缺乏技巧的；缺乏判断力的；笨拙的◆She was left feeling inept and inadequate.她被弄得自感笨拙无能。◆He made some particularly inept remarks.他说了一些特别蠢的话。ⓘ Inept is usually used to talk about sb's lack of social skills. * inept通常形容人缺乏社交技巧。▸ ineptitude ɪˈneptɪtjuːd; NAmE ɪˈneptɪtuːd

noun

 [uncountable] ◆the ineptitude of the police in handling the situation警方在处理这个局面时的无能■ useless (informal) very bad at sth; not able to do things well 差劲的；不行的；不擅长的◆I'm useless at French.我的法语不太行。◆Don't ask her to help. She's useless.别求她帮忙。她没那个能耐。NOTE 辨析 Rotten or useless? Rotten is used most often before a noun such as businessman, cook, driver, husband or wife; useless is more often used in the phrase useless at sth. * rotten最常用在businessman、cook、driver、husband、wife等名词前；useless最常用在短语useless at sth中◆useless at football / your job / remembering names不擅长足球；工作上无能；记不住名字Someone who is not able to do things well in general can be described as useless, but not 'rotten'. 笼统地形容人办事不力用useless，不用rotten◆Don't ask her to help. She's rotten. ■ inadequate ɪnˈædɪkwət not able, or not confident enough, to deal with a situation 不胜任的；缺乏信心的◆I felt totally inadequate as a parent.我觉得作为家长我完全不称职。ⓘ In this meaning, inadequate is usually used in the phrase to feel inadequate. When it comes before a noun, it usually describes a mother, father or parent. 表达此义时，inadequate通常用于短语to feel inadequate（感觉不称职）；另外也常用在名词前修饰mother、father或parent。   see also inadequate ⇨ inadequate
TOEFL BNC: 9501 COCA: 9777
incompetent
Not skilful or able: incompetent, incapable, awful...
Someone who is bad at doing something: amateur, incompetent, cowboy...

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